by Carol Thompson The Federal Trade Commission has stopped an online scheme that allegedly lured consumers with “free” access to their credit scores and then billed them a recurring fee of $29.95 per month for a credit monitoring program they never ordered. Three...
by Carol Thompson A California federal judge on Monday refused to dismiss a proposed class action accusing a Sallie Mae Inc. contractor of surreptitiously recording phone calls with consumers as part of its student debt collection business, rejecting arguments that...