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		<title>6 Ways to Reduce Debt</title>
		<link>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2010/07/12/6-ways-to-reduce-debt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 21:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The debt relief industry has both credible and shady debt management companies.  Yes, there are debt settlement companies that engage in fraudulent, deceptive and abusive practices that pose a risk to consumers, according to a federal investigation of the industry. In its investigation, the U.S. Government Accountability Office found that some debt settlement companies provided [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Democrats Pushing Debt Settlement Bill</title>
		<link>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2010/05/10/democrats-pushing-debt-settlement-bill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 18:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, Democrat Senators Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. and Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., introduced the &#8220;Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act.&#8221; This debt relief bill would limit the fees that a debt settlement company would be able to charge a consumer for debt settlement services. If passed, the new law would mandate written disclosures before debt reduction services [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debt Relief Great 1st Step in Credit Repair</title>
		<link>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2010/02/01/debt-relief-great-1st-step-in-credit-repair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 21:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Debt News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most effective steps in credit restoration is debt consolidation.  Debt consolidation loans were very popular with homeowners until the credit crunch of 2008.  Millions of consumers who were burdened by credit card debt we now seeking alternative solutions to eliminate their credit card debt. Almost every day sees a new posting somewhere [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Debt Settlement Harm Your Credit?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does debt settlement affect your credit negatively?
Yes, quite often debt settlement will make your credit scores drop, at least during the months you are building your account for the debt negotiations.  However, consumer credit counseling, bankruptcy and most debt management programs will also damage your credit, but in most cases, consumers can get their credit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debt Relief Services for Affiliate Marketing</title>
		<link>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2010/01/29/debt-relief-services-for-affiliate-marketing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 04:36:43 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Debt News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The debt relief industry continues to expand with debt settlement, debt management, consumer credit counseling and bankruptcy filings rapidly soaring.  The Debt Relief Business and specifically, the attorney based debt resolution model is considered the new and preferred way of helping consumers settle their credit card debt.  Early on, we&#8217;re talking maybe a year and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consumers Warming up to Debt Settlement for Credit Card Debt Relief</title>
		<link>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2009/09/21/consumers-warming-up-to-debt-settlement-for-credit-card-debt-relief/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 01:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Debt settlement and the debt negotiation industry has grown significantly in this weak economy.  The available credit has all but dried up for American consumers seeking unsecured credit lines yet the interest on their credit card debt continues to rise.  
With incomes decreasing nationally and the unemployment teetering at 10%, many consumers no longer have the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Consumer Protection Laws to Reform Debt Settlement Loan Modification and Mortgage Industries</title>
		<link>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2009/08/31/new-consumer-protection-laws-to-reform-debt-settlement-loan-modification-and-mortgage-industries/</link>
		<comments>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2009/08/31/new-consumer-protection-laws-to-reform-debt-settlement-loan-modification-and-mortgage-industries/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 03:25:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to curb fraud and eliminate scams, State and Federal regulators are moving swiftly to reform the mortgage, debt relief and loan modification industries.  As the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act continue to make their way through Congress, it is clear this potential mortgage lending and settlement legislation could be just the beginning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Consumers Charged the Credit Card Debt</title>
		<link>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2009/08/17/american-consumers-charged-the-credit-card-debt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2009/08/17/american-consumers-charged-the-credit-card-debt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 04:43:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Richard Geisst, a Manhattan College finance professor and former investment banker published a new book, “Collateral Damaged: The Marketing of Consumer Debt to America.”  In the book, Geisst traces America&#8217;s credit history and finds it riddled with sleepy regulators, congressional nit-wits and sinister financial firms making euphemistic lures to consumers.  &#8220;A credit card offers $10,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Credit Card Debt Charge Offs Rise</title>
		<link>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2009/08/17/credit-card-debt-charge-offs-rise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2009/08/17/credit-card-debt-charge-offs-rise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Debt News]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.debtrelatednews.com/?p=55</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A recent article released new info that charged off credit card debt in the U.S. continues to rise for credit card companies like Capital One.  Most analysts believe that the credit crunch will continue as home foreclosures, delinquencies, charge-offs and debt settlement cases keep rising. Finance giant, Capital One reported that they charged off $524.9 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debt Settlement Debt Management or Bankruptcy</title>
		<link>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2009/06/04/debt-settlement-debt-management-or-bankruptcy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.debtrelatednews.com/2009/06/04/debt-settlement-debt-management-or-bankruptcy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 22:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Bankruptcy News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those consumers who can no longer to afford minimum credit card payments, Ethan Ewing, president of Bills.com offers tips to help consumers understand their odebt relief ptions for help, including: &#8220;Now that credit card reform legislation has passed, it&#8217;s a great time for consumers to take control of their debt,&#8221; said Ewing . &#8220;To do [...]]]></description>
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