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Student Loan Relief?

April 12, 2009

A new report released Thursday on the private student lending industry offers a bit of deja vu. The report entitled “Too Small To Help: The Plight of Financially Distressed Student Loan Borrowers,” notes regretfully that “unlike the lenders that made these loans” — potential beneficiaries of the government’s TALF and TARP bailouts — “the borrowers [...]

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Fair Debt Collections Act

July 20, 2008

The Federal Trade Commission published an excellent overview of what constitutes acceptable behavior on the part of collections agencies. As you read it, do keep in mind that going after collectors for violations requires documenting the actual offenses. To that end, our firm has developed an excellent log for putting a case together against a [...]

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