A year - long congressional House of Representatives investigation has revealed that the Department of Justice has been pushing, and even requiring, pseudo-defendants to donate money to lobbying non-victim third parties out of a «settlement fund» at double the dollar - for -
dollar settlement credit of direct relief extended to consumers.
Not exact matches
«The third quarter of 2015 may have marked an inflection point in the growth of mainland [China]- related
dollar credit,» reports the Bank for International
Settlements.
We can facilitate
credit card & student loan debt consolidation and debt
settlement options here at Golden Financial Services, allowing you to save sometimes hundred's of
dollars each month.
How to Save Thousands of
Dollars with a Debt
Settlement: When you find yourself in
credit card debt, be sure to do your research on the pros and cons of each option to get out of debt.
RIP - OFF ALERT: Debt -
settlement firms are allegedly masquerading as law firms and collecting retainer fees with the promise of reducing
credit card debt to pennies on the
dollars.
If you agree to the terms and accept this agreement, certified funds for the
settlement amount of one hundred
dollars ($ 100.00) will be sent to Collection Agency in exchange for full deletion of all references regarding this account from my
credit files and full satisfaction of the debt.
Through
settlements and verdicts, John has recovered tens of millions of
dollars on behalf of victimized consumers and has forced debt collectors, banks and
credit bureaus to make pro-consumer changes to their records and practices.
Imagine that after only seeing a
credit report and some preliminary information the creditors make what you might consider a high debt
settlement offer such as 75 cents on the
dollar.
These companies say they will negotiate with consumers» creditors to accept a lump sum
settlement for 40 to 60 cents on the
dollar for amounts owed on
credit cards and other unsecured debt.
Debt
settlement companies charge thousands of
dollars in fees, much more than the fees charged by
credit counsellors.
Capital One Bank is charged to pay 210 million
dollars for the costs and compensation for the
settlement of the deceptive
credit card practices it has been involved in.
Save thousands of
dollars now and take the initiative to consider
credit card debt
settlement negotiated by an experieinced law firm.
We have all seen the commercials... promises of
settlement because of the new
credit card laws, if you have over $ 10,000 in debt, we can settle your debts for pennies on the
dollar, etc..
Let's say you owe $ 10,000 on a
credit card and you want to settle it for 30 cents on the
dollar, that's $ 3,000 so before you can make a
settlement, you need $ 3,000.
When you fall behind on
credit card payments, after approximately 4 - 6 months the bank will write off the debt, and sell it to a collection agency for as low as four cents on the
dollar, and this allows you to now work direct with the collection agency and negotiate a
settlement based on your hardship, where you can reduce the balance to a fraction of what is owed.
If the consumer cared about money they would not have racked up the bills, fallen behind, paid a
credit counselor hundred if not thousands of
dollars, would not have thrown a ton of cash at debt
settlement companies, and a host of other things.
In a case that once again emphasizes the importance of employers following the federal Fair
Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) for employment screening, attorneys for thousands of mass - transit drivers and school bus drivers announced approval of a class action
settlement of 4.3 million
dollars for failure to adhere to the requirements of the FCRA.