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New York NY Debt Settlement News
New rule limits debt settlement firms
NY - Companies that promise to reduce or eliminate credit-card balances and other debt for customers no longer will be allowed to charge an upfront fee.
New York To Pay $7 Million Settlement After Law enforcement Shooting
Tell Me More guest host Rebecca Roberts and Lee Hill, the program's multimedia producer, comb through listener feedback and offer important news updates to recent conversations heard on the program. Hear reaction to a recent debate over pot legalization and its anticipated effect on black communities in CA. Also hear what NYC has agreed to pay the family of Sean Bell, the ...
Government cracks down on debt-settlement companies
Companies promising to reduce or eliminate credit card balances and other debt for customers will no longer be allowed to charge an upfront fee. The Federal Trade Commission said last week that the brand new restrictions are a crackdown on the debt-settlement industry, which flourished during the economic downturn as borrowers ...
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 ...
Rangel hit with Thirteen ethics charges
Efforts to reach settlement fall short, setting up a potentially historic trial for N.Y. congressman. NY - U.S. House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct - U.S. - Ethics - Philosophy
New York Law enforcement: $7 Million Settlement in Sean Bell Killing
NY The fiancee of an unarmed man killed by law enforcement in Fifty bullet barrage and a friend who survived the shooting said Wed that a settlement of the federal civil lawsuit with NYC that topped $7 million was fair but not cause for celebration.
Several Blood Drives Planned in East Aurora Area
Local blood donors will have plenty of opportunities to give in late July and early August. Erie County Legislator John J. Mills has partnered with Upstate NY Transplant Services (UNYTS) to host a blood drive in East Aurora on July 30, Absolut Care of Aurora Park will host its drive on Aug. 5, and local churches will host blood drives for the same organization on Aug. 9 and 10.
Settlement in New York City steampipe blast
NY (AP) The man who was caught in a steampipe blast in NYC 3 years ago has settled his lawsuit against Consolidated Edison. Gregory McCullough and the company said in court papers Wed that they had reached a settlement. The papers didn't specify the amount.
Obama wants Rangel to end career with dignity
President Barack Obama hopes embattled NY congressman Charlie Rangel can end his career with dignity.
Schiele's Wally Shown in New York, with a Clear Conscience
Egon Schieles notorious Nazi-looted Portrait of Wally has had a dramatic run in New York, having been seized by federal authorities after being loaned to MoMA for a show in 1997. Now that the decade-long restitution case between the Austrian Leopold Foundation and the heirs of the work's original owner, Jewish collector Lea Bondi Jaray, has been settled, the work has gone on view at another ...
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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 New York NY over night. These Debt Settlement Companies are only interested in collecting their fees and have no interest in helping their clients.
Most New York NY 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 New York NY 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 New York NY 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 New York NY 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.
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