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United Credit Consultants Signs Consent Order With State

McGlynn Marketing, doing business as United Credit Consultants and Debt Settlement Solutions is back in the news again. A reader alerted me to a recent enforcement action against the company so I hunted it down. My perplexation (just made that word up) started back in March, 2014 when I wrote “United Credit Consultants Says the …

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Well Done Debt Settlement Solutions

Debt Settlement Solutions, a Florida company, had been previously contacted by the State of Connecticut about operating without a license. Usually these things end badly but in a rare occurrence it looks like one company, Debt Settlement Solutions, This situation shows how flexible state regulators can be when debt relief companies participate in the process. …

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Connecticut Makes it Tougher on Unlicensed Companies

I’ve been writing about the debt relief world for a long time now. But today the Connecticut Department of Banking pulled a new one on me. Not only is Connecticut tough as nails when it comes to offering debt relief in their state, but now they are even going after companies that “are violating or …

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Fresh Start and Crew Named Hard in GA Class Action Suit

Update A class action suit has just been moved to federal court in Georgia. The suit is Davenport v. Fresh Start Advisors, Fresh Start Advisors of Boca Raton East, Fresh Start Advisors of Boca Raton West, Fresh Start Advisors of Lauderhill, Fresh Start Solutions, Settlement Management, WPB Partners, Flow Capital Ventures, Debt Settlement Solutions, National …

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WV AG Scores Refunds From Discount Debt Solutions, Debt Settlement Solutions, Accelerated Financial Centers, Heritage Debt Relief

On October 26, 2010, West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw announced the recovery of $64,737.08 for 48 West Virginia consumers in cases against three debt negotiation and settlement companies that charged illegal fees. These settlements bring the total of successful cases brought by the Attorney General’s Office since 2006 against deceptive and abusive practices by …

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