From How to Get Out of Debt

I’ve previously written about the attorney model debt settlement firm approach that some debt settlement companies are rushing towards in an effort to circumvent any fee ban that may be put in place. The logic is that attorneys are exempt from most laws so if an attorney is doing debt settlement then it must be [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: Listen to the Lies This Marketing Company Tells Consumers to Sell Attorney Based Debt Settlement Services

From How to Get Out of Debt

Thanks to a tipster I wanted to show you some examples of debt settlement mailers that in my opinion appear designed to confuse of make recipients believe they come from some official or government resource. These mailers came from Budget Mailing Services at budgetmailingservices.com. – Source I’ll post examples of the mailers they have available, [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: Debt Settlement and Loan Modification Mailers and Then Halo Mac and American Debt Relief

From How to Get Out of Debt

The United States Organization for Bankruptcy Alternatives (USOBA) has just issued a press release about their new Zero Tolerance policy for members who engage in deceptive marketing. Yea, that would be the exact deceptive marketing I covered in Examples of Deceptive Official Marketing Sent Out By Debt Settlement Companies to Trick Consumers. Some are Members [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: USOBA Says Don’t Cross This Line or We’ll Suspend You

From How to Get Out of Debt

This commercial aired the other night from the National Debt Crisis Center (NDCC) for debt settlement services. Excuse the dog collar rattling in the audio. Apparently the commercial made my dog want to scratch himself. What struck me as odd about the commercial was that it seems to be intentionally clumsy as if it is [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: National Debt Crisis Center (NDCC) Odd Commercial

From How to Get Out of Debt

“Dear Steve, Have you heard of the National Debt Crisis Center? Who should I use to consildate my credit cards and pay the lowest amount? Eric” The Answer:   Dear Eric, I had not heard of the National Debt Crisis Center before I got your question. I assume you are talking about the folks at [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: Have You Heard of the National Debt Crisis Center? – Eric

From How to Get Out of Debt

I’ve seen more coy and scammy mailers being sent by companies in an attempt to trick or confuse people in debt to believe that some sort of government help is available to help them with their consumer debt. For the most part these mailers are nothing more than deceptive advertisements that try to get consumers [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: Examples of Deceptive Official Marketing Sent Out By Debt Settlement Companies to Trick Consumers. Some are Members of TASC & USOBA.

From How to Get Out of Debt

I saw the press release below and thought it was yet another wonderful example of the “selling” of debt settlement and loan modification services to consumers. Leadango Logo Debt Settlement TV Leads, Debt TV Leads English and Spanish. www.Leadango.com 1-888-957-9990 Debt TV Leads. Our Debt Settlement TV commercials are producing thousands of inbound calls every [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: Leadango, Selling Debt Settlement and Loan Modification Leads

From How to Get Out of Debt

A press release from Live Transfers USA really caught my eye, especially since they were bitching about the very same debt settlement infomercial I mentioned to you many months ago in “The Selling of Debt Settlement Services. It’s Easy to Sucker You In.” The release also complained that some in the debt settlement industry were [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: Love Irony? You’ll Love This. Debt Settlement Industry Upset About Greed and Quality of…Itself.

From How to Get Out of Debt

Frank wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you totally for free. Income from the GetOutOfDebt.org site advertising is used to help alleviate poverty. If you would like to [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: I Signed Up With a Debt Settlement Company But I’m Afraid to Quit. – Frank

From How to Get Out of Debt

Did you know that for only $10,950 any person of unknown character and intent can launch a national advertising campaign and sell debt settlement services? On my last tour of the country I was laying half awake in bed and on came this commercial that certainly appeared as if it was a news broadcast or [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: The Selling of Debt Settlement Services. It’s Easy to Sucker You In.

From How to Get Out of Debt

Recently I had the opportunity to meet Michael Bovee from Consumer Recovery Network and I asked him if he would be honest enough or brave enough to openly share some of the marketing secrets of debt settlement services today. Here is what he was willing to share and you will see it is a very [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: Debt Settlement Lies & Inside How Debt Settlement Services Are Sold