Posts tagged ‘consumer protection agency’

Banks will be able to keep £10billion from rip-off overdraft charges after the Office of Fair Trading abandoned a legal challenge yesterday.
Millions of customers have been hit by the charges, with some forced to pay hundreds of pounds just for going a few pence into the red.
But the watchdog has decided it can no longer [...]

Advance-Fee Loan Scams

August 27th, 2009

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Looking for a loan or credit card but don’t think you’ll qualify? Turned down by a bank because of your poor credit history?
You may be tempted by ads and websites that guarantee loans or credit cards, regardless of your credit history. The catch comes when you apply for the loan or credit [...]