Abetting the deficit spending frenzy has long been the role of the Federal Reserve, so it is surprising to find the current Fed Chairman, Ben Bernanke, finally pointing out that rapid increases in the national debt can not be …
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The government's efforts to police debt collectors — an ongoing battle that has drawn in countless ranks of cash-strapped consumers in recent years — continued Monday, when the Federal Trade Commission announced that …
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WASHINGTON — One of the nation's largest consumer debt buyers will pay a $2.5 million civil fine to settle deception allegations.
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Debt buyer Asset Acceptance settles for $2.5 million penalty …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission announced a $2.5 million fine against one of the largest debt buyers in the country for using deceptive practices to collect old debts . Asset Acceptance, LLC has agreed …
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FTC announces big fine for debt collection abuses
After years of writing about shady practices by debt collectors, it's nice to finally write that there's a small bit of justice in this world.
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One of the nation's largest consumer debt buyers has agreed to pay a $2.5 million civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it made a range of misrepresentations when trying to collect old debts .
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At the close of business, the federal government's debt limit will increase by another $1.2 trillion, the final installment in a series of hikes that started.
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Debt Limit Increases to Nearly $16.4 Trillion