U.S. credit card delinquency rate at 0.78 percent in 2011’s fourth quarter
Credit card debt struggles can be very impactful on consumers. Recently, the Wall Street Journal reported on some statistics regarding
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Month: February 2012
Foreclosure activity on the rise in Miami-Dade County and Florida
Recently, the South Florida Business Journal reported on some foreclosure statistics. The statistics are from RealtyTrac and they regard
Settlement reached regarding claims of wrongful foreclosure-related conduct
Consumers can suffer great harm when lenders and mortgage service companies engage in wrongful conduct when it comes to foreclosures. No consumer should have to be subjected to such wrongful conduct.Recently, a settlement was reached in a matter involving allegations of
In December, U.S. saw another spike in consumer credit
In a post last month, we talked about how the U.S. saw a large increase in consumer credit in November.
Debt collector and FTC reach settlement in deceptive practices case
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Medical bills a leading cause of consumer bankruptcies
Although some evidence indicates that our nation's economy is on the mend, many are still struggling to make ends meet. Even for those who believe themselves to be in firm financial footing, an unexpected expense can be difficult to bear. According to a study titled...
Vodka company files Chapter 7, owes debt to Miami Marlins
As many people in Florida know, running your own business in a struggling economy is no small feat. While some businesses are fortunate enough to remain stable, others simply cannot. That was the case for the owner of a vodka company who recently decided to file for...
Robo-signing lawsuit brought against Florida-based company
When lenders, mortgage servicers or mortgage document companies engage in wrongful conduct regarding mortgage/foreclosure documents, it can result in consumers suffering great harm. Such wrongful conduct can sometimes even result in unlawful foreclosures. No consumer...
