A wonderful reader has sent in a mailer from Happy Money. I’ve written about their mailers before and I think the points I raised previously are still valid. As mailers go, this one seems better than others that appear to bait consumers with a loan and switch them into some debt relief program. Read this … Read more
A wonderful reader sent in this mailer from Xact which is a great example of the type of advertising that always makes me want to know more. I admit the mailer is a bit blurry but the mailer alone was enough to start me digging. There were a few key phrases that made me want … Read more
A reader sent in a mailer they received from Payoff by Happy Money. You can see the front of the letter below. What caught my eye was the address on the back of the mailer. It says PO Box 129, Palatine, IL 60078. This mailer was sent to me through my I Buy Junk Mail … Read more
A reader sent in this marketing mailer through my I Buy Junk Mail program and said, “I found this to be confusing and unclear as to what is being offered, and fine print regarding fees. Not planning to explore this one.” In fairness to the superhero-sounding lender “The Meridian Team of Supreme Lending” it appears … Read more
A reader sent me a mailer they received from Bruins Capital for a Debt Consolidation Loan. The consumer said, “I fell for the one with Bruins Capital. They redirected me to another service, and then I filled an online form, and Strategic Consulting called with an offer to pay off all debt at a reduced … Read more
A great reader sent in a mailer they received from Advantage Preferred Financial. This is a quick review of the mailer a consumer received from this debt relief company. I did chuckle by the first line in the mailer, “Finally, a program that gives you all of the benefits of debt consolidation without having to … Read more
A reader sent me in a mailer they received from the Negotiations Department of some company. The mailer has two possibilities: It is either a generic lead generating mailer or An inept debt relief company sent it out. And if option two is the right choice, yikes. The mailer isn’t much different than others that … Read more
A great reader sent in the following mailer she received through my I Buy Junk Mail program. The outside of the mailer does not say who it is from and appears to want people to believe this is a government mailer. The mailer says it comes from Postal Permit 1827 that has also appeared on … Read more
Another kind reader sent in this debt relief mailer she received. We’ve seen ones like this before. My personal opinion is to trash this if you get it. It arrives in a plain envelope and who can’t tell who it is from by looking at the front. This mailer was sent to me through my … Read more
A reader received a mailer from Titan Consulting Group claiming to offer an easy loan and even attached something that looks like a credit card. This mailer was sent to me through my I Buy Junk Mail program. If you have junk mail you’d like to sell, click here. To see other mailers, click here. … Read more
Sandy sent me a mailer she received in a plain envelope. She said, “This is a very scary scam, especially for seniors like me, overburdened with credit cards trying to pay medical bills and very vulnerable. So thanks for anything you can do to make people aware of these scams.” The mailer appears to be … Read more
Julei sent me a mailer she received through my junk mail program. She said,” I usually don’t fall for this crap but this one really got me because it looks so real. Theres a hand written note. The only reason I felt it was fake is that the “email” mentions my name way too many … Read more
A reader that wanted to be identified as The Machine sent in the following statement and mailer they received through my I Buy Junk Mail program. The Machine said, “These are for both me and my wife. We have a large amount of credit card debit and get stuff like this ALL the time. It’s … Read more
A great reader sent me a recent Credit Associates mailer offering debt relief services. This mailer was sent to me through my I Buy Junk Mail program. If you have junk mail you’d like to sell, click here. To see other mailers, click here. The “pre-approved” offer says it is from the underwriting department. That … Read more
A kind reader sent me in a copy of the Debthunch mailer they recently received. I have a very low level of confidence that the average consumer is going to figure out this offer at the first, second, or third glance. It took me some time to get some clarity, I think. This mailer was … Read more