Proposed court orders would ban Michael and Valerie Rando and their companies from credit repair and require them to surrender investments, properties, and cars December 15, 2022 As a result of a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit, the operators of “The Credit Game,” a credit repair scheme that cost consumers millions of dollars, face a lifetime ban from
Credit Repair Companies and Illegal Activity
FTC says credit repair business doubled as a pyramid scheme By Seena Gressin May 31, 2022 For the second time this month, the FTC has sued a credit repair operation that it says combined fake promises to swiftly and substantially boost people’s credit scores with the offer of a bogus money-making opportunity selling credit repair
FTC Shuts Down Credit Repair Pyramid Scheme Financial Education Services, Which Bilked More Than $213 Million from Consumers Wide-ranging Operation Promises Easy Credit Fixes, But Provides Worthless Services and Pitches Pyramid Scheme Where Few, If Any, Make Money May 31, 2022 The Federal Trade Commission has taken action against Financial Education Services and its owners,
Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com: Accused of Telemarketing Sales Rule Violations Introduction Telemarketing is a marketing strategy used by businesses to reach potential customers over the phone. However, telemarketers often cross the line between being persuasive and becoming aggressive, leading to several complaints from consumers. To protect consumers from such harassment, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
What Are The Illegal Business Practices Some Credit Repair Companies Maybe Involved In? Introduction Credit repair has become a popular industry in recent years. With so many people struggling with debt and poor credit scores, it’s no surprise that consumers are turning to credit repair companies for help. However, not all credit repair companies operate