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Debt Square | Deciphering the World of Debt: June 2009
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Thursday, June 25, 2009. Based in San Diego California, offers debt settlement services for credit cards, unsecured loans and lines of credit, auto debt and medical debt. The Company was founded in 2004 and also operates as the Aaron Mortgage Group. Since its inception, the company has received 14 consumer complaints filed with the BBB. The complaints have involved the following:. 5 complaints for Service Issues. 4 complaints for Billing or Collection Issues. 2 complaints for customer services issues.
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Debt Square | Deciphering the World of Debt: Fidelity Debt Solutions
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Thursday, June 25, 2009. Based in San Diego California, offers debt settlement services for credit cards, unsecured loans and lines of credit, auto debt and medical debt. The Company was founded in 2004 and also operates as the Aaron Mortgage Group. Since its inception, the company has received 14 consumer complaints filed with the BBB. The complaints have involved the following:. 5 complaints for Service Issues. 4 complaints for Billing or Collection Issues. 2 complaints for customer services issues.
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Debt Square | Deciphering the World of Debt: Advanta Cancels Small Business Owners Lines of Credit
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Monday, June 8, 2009. Advanta Cancels Small Business Owners Lines of Credit. A lender that specializes in providing credit to small businesses, announced today that it is retracting all of it lines of credit to small business owners. The root of Advanta's problems stems from its need to re-pay the principal on bonds sooner than expected. In short, Advanta no longer has investor capital to lend to small businesses. Read the actual letter that Advanta sent to its employees on May 11th at the consumerist.
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Debt Square | Deciphering the World of Debt: April 2009
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Thursday, April 30, 2009. Credit Card Bill of Rights Passes in the House. The " Credit Card Bill of Rights. Which is expected to go into effect in 2010, was approved by the House committee today. Other key components of the Bill of Rights include a ban on issuing credit cards to minors under age 18, preventing credit card companies from imposing fees when customers pay their bill, and allowing customers set a lower credit card limit. Read more at the Chicago Sun-Times. Labels: credit card bill of rights.
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Debt Square | Deciphering the World of Debt: November 2008
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Sunday, November 23, 2008. Part Two – How to Know When You Need Debt Settlement. If the symptoms below apply to you, you should consider debt negotiation or bankruptcy. Your credit card balances are increasing while your income is decreasing. You have no savings. You can barely make the minimum payments on your debts. You are near, at or over your credit limits. You regularly charge more each month than you make in payments. You are using your credit to buy necessities like food and gas. I finished colle...
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Debt Square | Deciphering the World of Debt: December 2008
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Sunday, December 28, 2008. Americans Spend More Than They Make. At nearly $64 billion, Americans are still spending $2 billion PER DAY more than they make - on a global basis. We make up the shortfall, as we all know, with debt. Corporate debt. Government debt. And my personal favorite, private debt. Thanks to dailyreckoning.com.au. Friday, December 26, 2008. Credit Card Security Breach. Thousands of VISA and Mastercard customers could be in danger of identity fraud. In Houston, Texas. There are tons of ...
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Debt Square | Deciphering the World of Debt: January 2009
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Friday, January 30, 2009. 7 Ways to Reduce Credit Card Debt. I ran across this great article on Creditcards.com. 7 bad habits to break and gain control of your credit card debt. 1 Don't keep too many cards in your wallet. The average consumer holds 9 credit cards at any given time. If you fall into this category, clean out your wallet and only bring the 1 or 2 credit or debit cards you absolutely need. By the way, if you have more than 5 credit cards, you should seriously consider debt negotiation. If yo...
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Debt Square | Deciphering the World of Debt: July 2009
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Friday, July 10, 2009. The PayDay Loan Industry is Booming. When you look at case studies of borrowers who have received payday loans, the majority end up in a significantly worse financial situation than when they started. CBS did a segment on the industry last year, and reported one case wherein a woman ended up owing $1,500 in interest to float a base loan of $200. The video below is an excerpt of the CBS special that aired in July of 2008. Labels: credit card interest rates. Monday, July 6, 2009.
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Debt Square | Deciphering the World of Debt: May 2009
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Sunday, May 31, 2009. Consumers Beware: Cuomo Goes After Nationwide Asset Services and Credit Solutions of America. In a follow-up to our post on Nationwide Asset Services. New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed a lawsuit against Nationwide. And Credit Solutions of America. The two debt negotiation firms are being charged with fraudulent business practices and false advertising. Nationwide Asset has signed up 1,981 customers since 2006, yet has settled debts for only 64 of them. Cuomo is initiating...
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Debt Square | Deciphering the World of Debt: March 2009
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009. JP Morgan Chase Drops $10 Service Charge. Even though it took an entire economic collapse to bring this about, credit card companies are finally starting to listen to their customers. Announced on Friday that it is eliminating a $10 service charge fee that it added to certain credit accounts last year. More importantly, JP / Chase is also refunding $4.4 million dollars in these fees that it collected last year. Thanks to CT Watchdog. For breaking this story. Monday, March 23, 2009.