Tag Archives: Scams

Debt Collector Or Scam Call? How Can You Tell?

How To Deal With Debt Collectors I have recently been receiving strange calls from someone trying to collect money from me, what do I do? As a consumer, it is important to be educated about the process by which an actual collection agency attempts to collect debts as opposed to scam callers asking you to […]

CFPB orders One Main Financial to pay $20 Million for deceptive practices.

Recently released, the CFPB has taken One Main Financial task and ordered them to pay $20 Million for deceptive loan practices and add on services that benefited the company, not their clients. One Main failed to refund interest charges on over 25,000 customers who cancelled purchases within a “full refund period.” They also deceived clients […]

How to Avoid a Rental Scam – Credit Law Center

For Rent by Scammer - Credit Law Center

Trying to find a place to rent when you have less than stellar credit can leave you feeling hopeless. Finding a landlord that is willing to work with your situation may be a hefty task, but an important piece to this puzzle is knowing the red flags when it comes to rental scams. Scam artists […]

“Can You Hear Me?”

Can You Hear Me Credit Law Center
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] FTC Warns of Scam│Credit Law Center Recently you received a call from an unknown number, or one you may not recognize, when you answer the call you immediately hear, “Can You Hear Me?” With the dominant use of smartphones these days this scenario, seems like a common issue. According to a recent publication from […]