Debt Settlement Archive

Comments to the Federal Trade Commission regarding the Telemarketing Sales Rule Regulatory Review, Nov. 13, 2014
Group letter opposing MA HB 3569 that would allow “unlimited fees” on Massachusetts consumers by for-profit debt-relief firms, Nov . 7, 2013 || Press release
Comments on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) Uniform Debt Management Services Act, Mar. 2006
FTC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to amend the FTC’s Telemarketing Sales Rule (‘‘TSR’’ or ‘‘Rule’’) to address the sale of debt relief services, 74 Fed. Reg. 41,988 (8/19/09) and NCLC’s Comments

Report: Searching for Relief: Desperate Borrowers and the Growing Student Loan “Debt Relief” Industry, June 2013
Consumers Need Relief from Debt Settlement Rip-Offs: Consumer and Privacy Groups Support Senate and House Bills to Curb Debt Settlement Abuses (Press Release), June 2010
U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing on The Debt Settlement Industry, Apr. 2010: The Consumer’s Experience with webcast and written testimony
GAO report on debt settlement industry, April 2010
NCLC Special Report: An Investigation of Debt Settlement Companies: An Unsettling Business for Consumers, Mar. 2005

Michelle Deakin2021-08-06T13:58:08-05:00August 28, 2019|Categories: Archive|