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Web-Based Scammers to Pay Redress for Deceptively Guaranteeing Consumers Credit Cards...(read more)

International Telemarketing Network That Sold Bogus Advance-Fee Credit Cards Packages Banned from Telemarketing...(read more)

Canadian Telemarketers to Pay for Duping U.S. Consumers into Buying Bogus Credit-related Products...(read more)

Risks of Credit Report Scams Topic of FTC Consumer Alert...(read more)

FTC, IRS, and State Regulators Urge Care When Seeking Help from Credit Counseling Organizations...(read more)

“Operation No Credit” Defendants Banned from Selling Credit Related Goods or Services...(read more)

Nationwide Credit Repair Operation to Pay More than $1.15 Million in Consumer Redress...(read more)

New York Company That Offered Advance Fee Loans Settles FTC Charges...(read more)

Identity Thief Goes “Phishing” for Consumers’ Credit Information...(read more)

Florida Defendants Barred from Advance-Fee Credit Card Sales...(read more)

Fraudulent Grant-matching Company Settles FTC Charges...(read more)

FTC Supports Legislation to Amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act ...(read more)

Dallas-Based Business Settles FTC Charges of Offering Fraudulent Advance-fee Credit Cards...(read more)

Guess Settles FTC Security Charges; Third FTC Case Targets False Claims about Information Security...(read more)

FTC Testifies on the Fair Credit Reporting Act...(read more)

FTC Debunks Credit File Privacy E-mail...(read more)

Fraudulent Canadian Credit Card Operation Permanently Halted...(read more)

Pioneer First Defendants Settle FTC Charges...(read more)

International Telemarketing Network Ordered To Stop Marketing Bogus Advance-Fee Credit Card Packages...(read more)

FTC Settlement to Return $1.4 Million to Consumers Victimized by Deceptive Advance-fee Credit Scheme...(read more)

Canadian-Based Defendants to Pay $25,000 for Conducting Credit Card Protection Scheme...(read more)

FTC Charges Telemarketing Network with Selling Bogus Advance-Fee Credit Card Packages...(read more)

Quicken Loans Agrees to Settle FTC Charges That It Failed to Provide Adverse Action Notices to Online Applicants Who Were Not Preapproved for Credit...(read more)

Cross-Border Credit Card Fraud Halted...(read more)

Bogus "Gold Card" Marketers Settle FTC Charges...(read more)

Canadian Company Targets U.S. Citizens with Phony Credit Card Offers for an Advance Fee...(read more)

Consumers Duped by Telemarketers Claiming To Provide Identity Theft Protection...(read more)

FTC, States Give "No Credit" to Finance-Related Scams in Latest Joint Law Enforcement Sweep

 

FTC in New York and John Jay College Teach Credit Smarts to NYC Students...(read more)

California-based Debt Collector Agrees to Pay $300,000 Civil Penalty to Settle FTC Charges of Violating Debt Collection and Credit Reporting Laws...(read more)

Settling Misrepresentation Charges, Arizona Credit Card "Protection" Marketer Barred from Similar Activities...(read more)

Florida Defendants to Pay $700,000 in Redress for Alleged Misrepresentations Related to the Telemarketing Of Worthless Credit Card Protection...(read more)

Canadian Companies Charged by the FTC with Marketing Worthless Credit Card Protection and Advance Fee Loan Programs...(read more)

FTC Files First Complaint Concerning Credit Card Merchant Account Sales and Billing Practices...(read more)

Defendants Agree to Pay $85,000 for Alleged Violations Related to the Sale of Worthless Credit Card Protection...(read more)

FTC Nets Two Companies that Falsely Promised Advance Fee Loans and Grants; Settlement Requires Payment of $350,000...(read more)

FTC Offers Consumer Tips on Taking Charge of Your Credit During the Holiday Shopping Season...(read more)

FTC Settlements Halt Advanced Fee Credit Card Scam Aimed at Consumers with Poor Credit...(read more)

FTC Halts Bogus "Gold Card" Scheme...(read more)

FTC Testimony Details Deceptive Negative Option Marketing and the Deceptive Sale of Credit and Credit Card-Related Services...(read more)

FTC, States Help Consumers "Ditch the Pitch" of Unscrupulous Telemarketers and Cold-call Sellers

 

Georgia Defendant Settles FTC Charges in California Case...(read more)

Seller of Worthless Credit Card Loss "Protection"  Barred From Similar Fraudulent Sales...(read more)

 

 

 

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