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What Should I Do if Debt Collectors Keep Harassing Me?
Going through financial hardship is a distressing experience. Getting harassing phone calls about your student…
Judge’s Decision to Hit Bank of America with a $46 Million Award in Bankruptcy Case May Set New Precedent
A ruling by a judge in California, who found that Bank of America’s “brazen” and…
What You Need to Know About Payday Loan Debt?
Every year, the 12 million Americans who take out payday loans end up paying close…
A New Facebook Tool Can Tell Whether Cambridge Analytica Accessed Your Information
Currently, more than 100 billion people are active Facebook users. In 2015, a political consulting…
Does Removing the Label Void the Warranty?
We’re sure you’ve seen them before, those little stickers or tags that state the warranty…
Protecting Your Financial Information
In today’s society, terms such as “identity theft,” “security breach,” and “fraudulent activity” are now…
Lawsuit Filed Against Facebook in Illinois
On Monday, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx filed a lawsuit against Facebook and Cambridge…
Judge Refuses to Dismiss Class-Action Lawsuit Over Collection Letter
McMahon v. LVNV Funding, Resurgent Capital Services, Alegis Group, and Tate & Kirlin Associates, a…
How Deficiency Judgements Work in Illinois
What is a Deficiency Judgement? A deficiency judgment can be ordered by a court if…
Consumer Protection Agency Will Not Pursue Lawsuit Against Lender Who Hit Consumers with 950% Interest Rates
In April 2017, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed a lawsuit against Golden Valley Lending….
What Can Be Disputed on My Credit Report?
According to a 2012 study by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the three largest…
Five Benefits of a Short Sale
If you’re struggling to make your monthly payments, you may be looking for just about…