How Social Media Impacts Your Bankruptcy
- Jun 30 2015
Social media websites have become one of the primary ways people communicate with each other. In fact, adults are using Facebook, Instagram and other similar websites just as much as ...
Debt Collection Protections for Same-Sex Couples
- Jun 29 2015
Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act was struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 26, 2013, in the case of United States v. Windsor. This decision has had ...
Senior Citizens – Your Benefits are Protected from Garnishments
- Jun 26 2015
Many older Americans are facing debt collection issues. It is important for seniors to understand that any threats made by debt collectors to garnish their benefits are usually unfounded. This includes your ...
CFPB Plans to Regulate Payday Loans
- Jun 25 2015
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced that it intends to regulate payday loans. However, reports have been released from industry groups that claim the payday lenders will lose ...
Bank of America Fined $30 Million for Violating Consumer Rights
- Jun 24 2015
The Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC) has announced that Bank of America (BofA) has received a civil penalty in the amount of $30 million for its violations of ...