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The Federal Trade Commission charged a Georgia-based debt collection business with tricking people into paying money for debts they did not owe

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Federal government agencies and federal employees will not ask you to
send money to collect prizes

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Agency alleged ads misled consumers about the actual prices they would have to pay
A Southern California-based auto dealership group will pay $1

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When military borrowers are not able to get on track
for programs like PSLF, they can end up paying tens of thousands of dollars
they would otherwise not owe

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The Federal Trade Commission has released its draft Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2018 to 2022 for public review and comment, as required under the GPRA Modernization Act of 2010, using guidance issued by the Office of Management and Budget

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Provident borrowers who were charged higher broker fees will receive compensation

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Federal Trade Commission staff has issued a public notice encouraging academic and industry research on the impact of certificates of public advantage (COPA) on prices, quality, access, and innovation for healthcare services

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The Federal Trade Commission testified today before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law on the role of antitrust enforcement in the debate over network neutrality

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Defendants will surrender at least $9 million in assets
The operators of a Chicago-area fake debt collection scheme have been banned from the debt collection business and from selling debt portfolios under settlements with the Federal Trade Commission and the Illinois Attorney General

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This month’s 50-state report shows that servicemembers are more likely to submit complaints about some financial products compared to non-servicemembers, such as debt collection, but are less likely than non-servicemembers to submit complaints about other products, such as mortgages

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