WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday that it reached a settlement with the owner of an auto loan modification operation that falsely promised consumers it could get their ...

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The people struggling with huge debts and financial hardships can make use of the loan modification programs intended to support such individuals. The hopes of the homeowners who struggle to avoid ...

The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions has issued a warning to consumers regarding another unlicensed loan modification operation promoted by a California law firm, Kramer & Kaslow, ...

On July 23, 2014, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) jointly issued an announcement, entitled “CFPB, FTC and States Announce Sweep Against ...

PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) – Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne announced Wednesday he obtained $470,000 as part of agreements with the owner of a loan modification company to resolve allegations of ...

California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. has filed a $60 million lawsuit against a pair of Sacramento, Calif.-based companies that lured desperate homeowners with a deceptive marketing scheme ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Foreclosure rescue companies and loan modification firms, many of which have been accused of taking money from desperate homeowners and doing little for them, will no ...

The Better Business Bureau of Western Virginia reported that area consumers have been scammed by loan modification companies offering services in direct violation of FTC regulations. It was reported ...

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One thing I've learned about many loan modification companies is that they will take your credit score, and crush it. Some will tell their customers to stop paying their mortgage. The thought is a ...

NEW YORK, June 9 (Reuters) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo will sue a loan modification company and has subpoenaed 14 others in a nationwide probe into firms that allegedly prey on desperate ...