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Two new defendants have been named in a Federal Trade Commission case against a phony debt relief and credit repair scheme that allegedly deceived consumers about non-existent federal programs to pay off their bills and fix poor credit

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Agency’s Activities over the Past Year Detailed in Annual Summary Provided to CFPB
Over the past year, the Federal Trade Commission has continued its vigorous work on behalf of U

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Reverse mortgages are a type of loan that allows homeowners, 62 and older, to borrow against the accrued equity in their homes

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Order Bars Firm From Deceptively Stating That Any Product or Package Will Completely Biodegrade Within Any Time Period, or Deceptively Stating That Tests Prove Any Such Claim
In an Initial Decision announced today, the Federal Trade Commission’s Chief Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), D

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After a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved final orders resolving complaints that PaymentsMD, LLC and its former CEO, Michael C

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‘Danielson Law Group,’ Others Preyed on Consumers in Financial Distress
A group of Utah-based defendants claiming to be legal experts in loan modifications have settled Federal Trade Commission charges that they broke the law by conning consumers into paying hefty fees for worthless mortgage relief services

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Along with the U

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Cyber threats to the information and computer systems of brokerage firms are increasing, and with these threats comes the risk of potential harm to investors

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Join us for a Consumer Advisory Board meeting with Director Cordray on Thursday, February 19 from 10 a

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Staff of the Federal Trade Commission has sent letters warning 20 manufacturers and marketers of dog waste bags that their “biodegradable,” “compostable,” and other environmental claims may be deceptive

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