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CRL Says TASC and USOBA Harm Ordinary Families at the Hands of Debt Settlement Companies

Here is another letter sent to the FTC in support of banning advance fees for debt settlement programs. It is notable for it’s strong statements and its well documented footnotes. Comments of Michael Calhoun, President, of the Center for Responsible Lending to the Federal Trade Commission Notice of Proposed Rule-Making: Telemarketing Sales Rule Debt Relief …

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American Coalition of Companies Organized to Reduce Debt – ACCORD

ACCORD is another debt settlement trade association that states they are “a not-for-profit organization that was established to promote advocacy of consumer oriented debt settlement programs to professionals, legislators, regulatory agencies and consumers.” – Source As of today, they list their members as: – Source DebtSmith Hastings, MN Financial Consulting Services Phoenix, AZ Advantage Debt …

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