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  2. How to protect yourself from debt relief and credit scams - AOL

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    If you are considering working with a debt relief company, make sure to watch out for debt relief and credit scams. ... National Debt Relief: Since 2009, National Debt Relief has helped over ...

  3. Millions hurt by credit repair firms to share $1.8 billion in ...

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    Since its launch in 2011, the CFPB has distributed more than $3.3 billion to consumers harmed by a range of illegal practices, such as student loan and mortgage relief scams and predatory lending.

  4. What are debt relief companies and how do they work? - AOL

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    This is a sign that the organization may be a debt relief scam. ... Any debt relief company should be backed by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling and the Financial Counseling ...

  5. 5 Warning Signs of a Debt Relief Scam - AOL

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    The combination of a global pandemic and soaring inflation has left many Americans with mountains of debt. The total household debt in the U.S. rose by $351 billion (2.2%) to reach $16.51 trillion ...

  6. How to spot debt collection scams: 8 signs to watch out for

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    8 warning signs of a debt collector scam Receiving a call, email or letter from a company purporting to be a debt collector can spark alarm. Before disclosing any information, look for these eight ...

  7. How To Protect Your Cash From These 11 Common Scams in 2025 - AOL

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    Debt Relief Scams. If you get an offer that looks too good to be true from a company offering to get debt forgiven, lower your credit card interest rate or improve your credit score for a small ...

  8. Student Loan Debt-Relief Scammer Ordered to Pay Back ... - AOL

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    The Federal Trade Commission said it is sending thousands of checks totaling more than $822,000 to borrowers who lost money in a student loan debt-relief scam that operated under the name Student...

  9. Best debt relief options for credit card debt - AOL

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    The national average credit utilization ratio stands at 29 percent. ... To avoid debt relief scams, research any company before signing up. Pros of debt settlement.