Recent Posts in September, 2015

• Security-chipped Credit Cards Will Become the New Standard
  Sep 30, 2015
  On October 1, 2015, the standard for credit and debit cards will be renewed. Security chips will become the new standard for the credit card industry. ...
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• Return of the Homebuyer
  Sep 30, 2015
  The ups and downs of the housing market have greatly influenced America’s economy over the last decade. After taking a disturbing plunge in the ...
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• Tuition Payments and Bankruptcy
  Sep 28, 2015
  Recently, a bankruptcy trustee in New Haven Connecticut filed suit against Johnson & Wales University alleging that tuition payments made by the ...
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• Residential Credit Solutions Ordered to Pay $1.5M in Punitive Damages
  Sep 25, 2015
  Earlier this year, Alena Hammer, a resident of Illinois’ DuPage County for the past 27 years, was awarded a total of two million dollars from ...
  Posted By Atlas Consumer Law
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• CFPB Takes Action Against Encore Capital Group and Portfolio Recovery Associates
  Sep 24, 2015
  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on September 9, 2015 that it has taken action against Encore Capital Group (ECG) and ...
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• OMG! Did you know the Telephone Consumer Protection Act Applies to Text Messages?
  Sep 18, 2015
  Many of us have, at one point or another, received an unsolicited call to our cell phones. Whether they come from debt collectors or telemarketers, ...
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• What Do I Do if Creditors Harass Me After I Have Filed for Bankruptcy?
  Sep 17, 2015
  One of the benefits of filing for bankruptcy is the protection of the automatic stay. During the bankruptcy process, creditors are forbidden from ...
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• 2015 Avvo Clients' Choice Award to Attorney Ahmad T. Sulaiman
  Sep 4, 2015
  Attorney Ahmad T. Sulaiman has been honored with the 2015 Avvo Clients’ Choice Award for his outstanding legal contributions to his community. His ...
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• Steps That Service Members (And Others) Can Take To Protect Their Credit
  Sep 4, 2015
  According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau , service members have submitted 650 complaints about credit reporting since 2012. One in six of ...
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• Is It Time for Your Annual (Credit) Checkup?
  Sep 3, 2015
  When most people think about annual checkups, a visit to the doctor comes to mind. Annual checkups are an important part of maintaining your physical ...
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• Can You Sue if a Credit Reporting Mistake Ruined Your Credit?
  Sep 2, 2015
  Credit inaccuracies can be very problematic for anyone trying to obtain credit. Your credit score also has an impact on how much you pay for things ...
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