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Idaho ID Debt Settlement News
FTC cracks down on advance fees to debt settlement companies
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) adopted strict brand new rules on Thur that ban debt settlement companies from charging advance fees for elimination of credit card balances and other consumer debt. Effective Oct. 27, for-profit companies that sell debt relief services by telephone will no longer be allowed to charge a fee before they successfully settle or reduce a consumer's outstanding debt ...
More secret tax deals alleged in ID - Fri, Thirty Jul 2010 PST
Three more longtime senior employees of the ID State Tax Commission have come forward with sworn statements charging that secret tax deals were offered to those with political influence, and now Rep. Shirley Ringo, D-Moscow, is offering to put her pending lawsuit over the deals on hold in favor of an in-depth investigation of the charges.
Leaked documents detail Army's search for ID soldier captured in Afghanistan
BOISE, ID - In the minutes after Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl was reported missing last June, his United States Army comrades in southern Afghanistan began searching bunkers, latrines, vehicles, even Afghan National Law enforcement posts in a nearby settlement.
Avistas ID customers could see a 6.6 percent rate hike in their electric bill by Oct. 1, along with a corresponding 1.9 percent increase in natural gas rates. The Spokane-based utility said Mon it reached a proposed settlement over rates with the ID Public Utilities Commission staff, 2 of its industrial customers, the ID Conservation League and Community Action Partnership ...
Study: ID car drivers overpaying for highways
Passenger car drivers pay a disproportionate share of ID highway maintenance costs compared with big trucks, according to a study released Tues that state leaders predict could become a political hot potato.
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc., Announces Purchase and Assumption of LibertyBank in Eugene, OR
NAMPA, ID -- Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. , announced today that its subsidiary, Home Federal Bank , has acquired the banking operations of LibertyBank of Eugene, OR, in a transaction facilitated by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation .
Documents detail search for captive ID soldier
FILE- In this undated file photo provided by the Bergdahl family and released by the ID National Guard, Pfc. Bowe R. Bergdahl, 23, of Ketchum, ID is shown. In the minutes after Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl was reported missing last June, his United States Army comrades in southern Afghanistan began searching bunkers, latrines, vehicles, even Afghan National Law enforcement posts in a nearby settlement.( Daily News Photo/The ...
Regulators Close 5 Banks; United States Bank Failures In 2010 Reach 108 - Update
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. (HOME) announced Fri that its subsidiary, Nampa, ID-based Home Federal Bank has acquired the banking operations of Eugene, OR-based LibertyBank in a Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. or FDIC, facilitated transaction. The FDIC estimates that the cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund or DIF, will be $115.3 million on this transaction.
Pressure grows for Rangels resignation
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama on Fri called ethics charges against Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel very troubling and said he hopes the longtime lawmaker can end his career with dignity. Several House Liberal Dems went further, flat-out urging the NY congressman to resign.
Avista Reaches Settlement in ID Electric and Natural Gas Rate Requests
Avista and other parties involved in the company's electric and natural gas rate filing have reached a settlement agreement that, if approved by the ID Public Utilities Commission , would result in an overall electric increase of 9.3 percent and a 2.6 percent natural gas increase, effective Oct. 1, 2010.
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The first video to the right from CNN is a shocking report of how the Credit Card Companies have been taking advantage of consumers for years.
The second video is a report from MSNBC on how they continue to do so in spite of the new law recently passed by congress to protect you.
The Credit Card Companies got their Bail Out. Get your FREE information on how to settle your debt for pennies on the dollar.
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With the down turn in the economy, many Debt Settlement Companies have popped up in Idaho ID over night. These Debt Settlement Companies are only interested in collecting their fees and have no interest in helping their clients.
Most Idaho ID Debt Settlement Companies don't tell you about their fees. That is because they charge 15%-18% of your total debt as a fee and they collect their fee before they ever settle any of your debts.
With most Idaho ID Debt Settlement Companies, all of what you pay into their program for first 12-18 months is taken by them in fees.
This gives you very little chance of completing the program and gives them no incentive to do their job.
This is why congress recently held hearings on the Debt Settlement industry and may soon pass legislation to regulate the way fees are collected and disclosed.
With a Idaho ID Debt Settlement Program from Next Step Debt Relief you pay a small, fully refundable enrollment fee to go on the program, then the bulk of our fee is based on a percentage of the amount forgiven by your creditors.
In other words the more we save you by getting a lower settlement, the more we collect as a fee. The settlement fee is only collected after a settlement has been reached with your creditor.
This gives us incentive to get you the best possible settlement.
Since all of your payments for the first 12-18 months are not being taken in fees, you start saving for settlements right away and you will be debt free much quicker.
Not all Idaho ID Debt Settlement Companies are the same. If you owe thousands of dollars in unsecured debt and you can no longer afford to make your payments, you may want consider our unique Debt Settlement Program.
Find out if our Idaho ID Debt Settlement Program is right for you, fill out the form on the left for your free information, or call toll free 1 877 353 9792!
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