WHAT DOES DODD FRANK ACT DO FOR CONSUMERS?
What does the Dodd-Frank Act do for consumers? For the first time in over twenty years, Congress made more changes…
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CFPB POPS DISCOVER CARD FOR $200 MILLION BECAUSE OF UNLAWFUL BUSINESS PRACTICES
With only two enforcement actions under its belt, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is already sending a clear message to…
Read More →AMERICAN EXPRESS SETTLES $85 MILLION DEBT COLLECTION & MARKETING SCAM CLAIM
FDIC Announces Settlement With American Express Centurion Bank for Unfair and Deceptive Practices in Debt Collection and Credit Card Marketing…
Read More →EVER HEARD OF CHEX SYSTEMS? THEY KNOW YOU AND YOUR CHECKING ACCOUNT
Ever heard of Chex Systems? They have heard of you – and your bank account! We expect our bank to…
Read More →CAPITAL ONE LAYS OFF COLLECTION CALL CENTER EMPLOYEES
Capital One announced it will cut over 200 jobs at its Tigard, Oregon call center. The layoff will affect collection employees. …
Read More →ID THEFT NEWS – WEEKLY UPDATE
Micah Adkins represents victims of identity theft across the country. Identity theft is an epidemic, especially in the South. Few identity…
Read More →IS THE CREDIT SCORE YOU BOUGHT THE SAME CREDIT SCORE SOLD TO LENDERS?
Does the credit score you purchased differ from the credit score provided to creditors? The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)…
Read More →FTC SAYS MOBILE APP DEVELOPERS MUST OBSERVE TILA AND PRIVACY CONCERNS
FTC Publishes Guide to Help Mobile App Developers Observe Truth-in-Advertising, Privacy Principles The Federal Trade Commission has published a guide…
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We represent victims of identity theft across the country. Identity theft is an epidemic, especially in the South. Few identity thieves…
Read More →BACK TO SCHOOL MEANS TIME TO PROTECT YOUR KIDS’ PERSONAL INFORMATION
FTC Advises Parents How to Protect Kids’ Personal Information at School We represent represent the victims of identity theft. Like adults,…
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FAULTY BACKGROUND REPORTS KEEP CONSUMERS FROM GETTING HIRED
Incorrect Criminal Convictions Keep Consumers From Getting Hired Employers must comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) when it comes…
Read More →ID THEFT NEWS – WEEKLY UPDATE
We represent victims of identity theft across the country. Identity theft is an epidemic, especially in the South. Few identity thieves…
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