Skip navigation.
Home
Your Online Debtor Support Group

Consumer Debt News

Macy's, Inc. Same-Store Sales up 4.3% in August - MarketWatch (press release)

Consumer Debt (G) - 5 hours 27 min ago

Macy's, Inc. Same-Store Sales up 4.3% in August
MarketWatch (press release)
... mail-order catalogs and television) and general consumer spending levels, including the impact of the availability and level of consumer debt, ...

Categories: News

Debtmerica Applauds New FTC Rules and Proudly Launches a Performance-Based ... - PR Web (press release)

Consumer Debt (G) - 10 hours 8 min ago

Debtmerica Applauds New FTC Rules and Proudly Launches a Performance-Based ...
PR Web (press release)
Today, Americans owe approximately $2.5 trillion in consumer debt – not including mortgages. The average American with a credit file holds more than $10000 ...

and more »
Categories: News

More Americans to travel over holiday weekend; police advice caution on roads - Poughkeepsie Journal

Consumer Debt (G) - 10 hours 30 min ago

Los Angeles Times

More Americans to travel over holiday weekend; police advice caution on roads
Poughkeepsie Journal
"While job growth has been disappointing, gross domestic product, household net income and consumer confidence have increased, while consumer debt has ...
Busy Labor Day travel expectedEmpowered News

all 185 news articles »
Categories: News

Warning of Housing Bubble Overblown, Say Economists - The Epoch Times

Consumer Debt (G) - 11 hours 6 min ago

Warning of Housing Bubble Overblown, Say Economists
The Epoch Times
The report points to consumers who have entered the housing market during historically low mortgage rates with some of the highest consumer debt to ...

and more »
Categories: News

Consumers paid off most credit card debt since March 2009 - Debtmerica Relief (blog)

Consumer Debt (G) - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 2:01pm

News Quench

Consumers paid off most credit card debt since March 2009
Debtmerica Relief (blog)
It seems more consumers have been able to reduce their credit card debt recently, as charge offs dropped from June to July. According to a new report from ...
0% low interest rate balance transfer credit cards – Zero percent No APR ...Healthy Financial Habits

all 201 news articles »
Categories: News

AGUEROS v. HUDSON & KEYSE, LLC - Leagle.com

Fair Debt Collection (G) - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 10:11am

AGUEROS v. HUDSON & KEYSE, LLC
Leagle.com
... to support the trial court's findings that she suffered no damages and that Hudson & Keyse did not violate the federal fair debt collection laws. ...

Categories: News

CALIFORNIA SHOCK TRAUMA AIR RESCUE v. HOLLAND - Leagle.com

Fair Debt Collection (G) - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 10:10am

CALIFORNIA SHOCK TRAUMA AIR RESCUE v. HOLLAND
Leagle.com
Holland sued Calstar in Texas for violations of the DTPA and the Texas Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and also brought claims for fraud and breach of ...

Categories: News

MADER v. U.S. - Leagle.com

Fair Debt Collection (G) - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 10:07am

MADER v. U.S.
Leagle.com
In Mattson, The statute of limitations required plaintiffs to bring actions under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act "within one year from the date on ...

Categories: News

Creditor sued for not contacting debtor's attorney - Southeast Texas Record

Fair Debt Collection (G) - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 10:00am

Creditor sued for not contacting debtor's attorney
Southeast Texas Record
MARSHALL-A Missouri creditor is being sued for violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act after one of its collectors refused to contact a ...

Categories: News

Digging Out of Student Debt - NASDAQ

Consumer Debt (G) - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 9:18am

New York Times (blog)

Digging Out of Student Debt
NASDAQ
... standard for private student loans, making them eligible for discharge under the more lenient rules that apply to credit-card and other consumer debt. ...
What the New Student Loan Regulations Mean to StudentsTrading Markets (press release)

all 31 news articles »
Categories: News

Digging Out of Student Debt - NASDAQ

Fair Debt Collection (G) - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 9:18am

Digging Out of Student Debt
NASDAQ
(The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act protects you from abusive collection practices. See 6 Ways to Fend Off Debt Collectors .) Unlike the feds, who have ...

and more »
Categories: News

Explaining a debt case can become a lengthy process - Times Record News

Fair Debt Collection (G) - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 1:08am

Explaining a debt case can become a lengthy process
Times Record News
Familiarize yourself with the consumer protections provided under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Included are rules that debt collectors may not ...
Debt Collectors Sometimes Bark Up the Wrong TreeNBC Chicago
BBB warns public about fraudulent, aggressive collection callsSleepy Eye Herald Dispatch

all 5 news articles »
Categories: News

Amid delinquencies, Florida cuts past-due car loans - Orlando Sentinel

Consumer Debt (G) - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 12:14am

Amid delinquencies, Florida cuts past-due car loans
Orlando Sentinel
Florida received 61.01 out 100 points in that study of consumer debt, foreclosures, unemployment and other data. Any score below 70 is considered a ...

and more »
Categories: News

AAA: Travel will be up over weekend - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide

Consumer Debt (G) - Tue, 08/31/2010 - 11:50pm

Los Angeles Times

AAA: Travel will be up over weekend
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
While job growth has been disappointing, gross domestic product, household net worth and consumer confidence have increased, while consumer debt has ...
Busy Labor Day travel expectedEmpowered News

all 116 news articles »
Categories: News

'The Consumer Is Totally Wrecked' - Daily Markets

Consumer Debt (G) - Tue, 08/31/2010 - 5:17pm

'The Consumer Is Totally Wrecked'
Daily Markets
We've got 18-and-a-half percent unemployment and underemployment. The consumer's debt is 120 percent of disposable income…The consumer is wrecked.

Categories: News

Culp Announces Results for First Quarter Fiscal 2011 - MarketWatch (press release)

Consumer Debt (G) - Tue, 08/31/2010 - 4:06pm

Culp Announces Results for First Quarter Fiscal 2011
MarketWatch (press release)
Likewise, increases in interest rates, particularly home mortgage rates, and increases in consumer debt or the general rate of inflation, could affect the ...

and more »
Categories: News

What the New Student Loan Regulations Mean to Students - Trading Markets (press release)

Consumer Debt (G) - Tue, 08/31/2010 - 3:39am

What the New Student Loan Regulations Mean to Students
Trading Markets (press release)
About Freedom Debt Relief (www.freedomdebtrelief.com) Freedom Debt Relief provides consumer debt settlement services. Working for the consumer to negotiate ...

and more »
Categories: News

Seven lean years: No recovery till 2016 - MarketWatch

Consumer Debt (G) - Tue, 08/31/2010 - 12:01am

Seven lean years: No recovery till 2016
MarketWatch
Too much consumer debt; increased savings, spending drops "We've stopped adding consumer debt, but the improvement is minimal. It would take at least seven ...

and more »
Categories: News

It Doesn't Have to Be 'Inflation vs. Deflation' - Gold Seek

Consumer Debt (G) - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 11:55pm

It Doesn't Have to Be 'Inflation vs. Deflation'
Gold Seek
Also interestingly, what we are seeing today is a scenario where decreasing the consumer debt in the system is not necessarily resulting in reduced total ...

Categories: News

As economy seeks balance, businesses hold key - USA Today

Consumer Debt (G) - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 9:24pm

msnbc.com

As economy seeks balance, businesses hold key
USA Today
Households owe $2.4 trillion in consumer debt, such as credit cards and car loans. That's down slightly from the peak of $2.6 trillion in 2008. ...
The Seven Deadly (Debt) SinsU.S. News & World Report (blog)
What If We Ditched Quantitative Easing and Just Printed (and Distributed) Cash?Benzinga

all 397 news articles »
Categories: News
Syndicate content