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CONSUMER DEBT

Consumer debt takes a look at the issues surrounding consumer credit and consumer debt from the consumer point of view. Too often the issues of money, credit, and debt are only discussed from a banking or lender point of view. We're focusing on the consumer's perspective.

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U.S Inflation October 2011 Slipped by 0.1% 16 November 2011more

In the recent report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S inflation for October 2011 slipped by 0.

U.S. consumer confidence declined in October 25 2011more

According to the recent U.S. consumer confidence survey, the consumer confidence index slipped in October compared with...

Grandparent Scam Strikes Againmore

Put yourself in the shoes of a caring Grandmother. Let's say one day you receive a call from your grandson telling you...

Consumer Debt Drops to 2004 and Earlier Levelsmore

From How to Get Out of Debt With Steve Rhode the Get Out of Debt Guy Federal Reserve numbers released on September 8,...

Household debt falls slightlymore

Consumer borrowing fell slightly in the second quarter, as Americans shed more of their debt. A new report released...

Debt Buyer Gets Caught With Data Pants Down and Law Firm Loses Big Buc...more

A recent $311,000 judgment against a North Dakota law firm makes it apparent why the debt buyers have to be very...

Federal Reserve Data Points Out Less Need for Debt Relief Providersmore

In a couple of recent articles, here and here, I talked about the declining demand for debt relief services, al all...

Midland Funding Charged With Robo-Signing Affidavits to Collect on Deb...more

Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson today in a legal filing accused one of the nation’s largest “debt buyers” of...

ManVsDebt Meetup at SXSWmore

Three years ago Adam and Courtney Baker welcomed their newborn daughter, Milligan, into their lives. Debt-ridden and...

I Have Sued J Hass Group in Small Claims Court Because They Won’t Refu...more

“Dear Steve, My name is Dmitri. I have filed a small claim against J.Hass Group. The hearing is scheduled in the...

Debt Collector Agrees to Pay $2.8 Million to Settle With FTCmore

A leading debt collection company has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $2.8 million to settle Federal Trade Commission...

We Were Referred to Consumer Debt Defense. What Do You Think? – Daniel...more

“Dear Steve, We have much credit card debt- greater than 100,000- we had not defaulted but they kept raising interest...

Debt Causes Bankruptcy (But Sometimes in Counter-Intuitive Ways)more

I like NPR's Marketplace, but stories like this drive me nuts: "Why bankruptcy claims aren't as high as one would...

Consumer Debt Relief False Promises Not a New Problem. Let’s Look Way ...more

One statement I often hear from consumers and those inside the debt relief industry is how the debt relief companies...

Debt, Relationships, Fighting, Sexually Transmitted Debt and Financial...more

Transcript Hi, this is Steve Rhode. I’m a consumer debt expert and some people even call me the get out of debt guy.

US Legal Services Group Contract Raises Some Real Concerns for Consume...more

Recently a tipster passed a consumer contract for debt relief services from US Legal Services Group (uslsgroup.

I Got a Letter About National Certified Debt Relief. Is it a Scam? – L...more

“Dear Steve, I received document from Debt Management Division, 1101 Pennsylvania Ave NW 6th Floor, Washington, DC...

My DMP Isn’t Going Well. What Are My Options? – Karenmore

“Dear Steve, I have been on a DMP with Hess Kennedy/First Consumer Debt Consolidation for about 3 years.

DMP Payments Late Through Americorp from First Consumer Debt Consolida...more

A tipster sent me the following statement and I’m posting it in hopes of hearing from others with information about the...

Frank Linder, Esq. Sends In Additional Supporting Documentation Regard...more

In a situation that is one of the strangest I’ve seen in the debt relief world, two debt relief groups are going...

Law Office of Evan Kagan Legal Debt Agreement. Offers to Settle Debt f...more

A tipster sent in the following agreement from the Law Office of evan S. Kagan for debt help representation.

Victims of Bogus Debt Negotiation Scam to Receive $104 Refund Paymentsmore

A complaint issued by the FTC in 2004 has finally paid some limited fruit to consumer caught in the scheme.

Harvey Z. Warren Publishes New Book, Drop Debt. Brings Back to Mind a ...more

A couple of days ago I saw the press release for “Drop Debt” by Harvey Z. Warren and thought, “Hum, that names sounds...

What Do You Know About Real Solutions Consumer Counsel? – Dmore

“Dear Steve, I am looking for a real solution- and this shows up in the mail. D” Click image for larger view.

First Consumer Debt Consolidation is Missing in Action With Americorpmore

“Dear Steve, I would really appreciate your help with my situation. In October 2007, I entered into a Debt...

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  • debtgoal.com
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