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Are debt collectors allowed to sue you?

One common tactic debt collectors employ is to threaten to sue the debtor unless the debt is paid. Most people in the U.S. are ...

BMW Reaches Settlement in Privacy Violations Class Action

BMW has reached a settlement in a privacy violation class action against them.  The lawsuit alleged that BMW recorded BMW Assist calls without first disclosing that ...

How to avoid telemarketing scams

Unfortunately, many con-artists posing as legitimate companies or charities use the phone to bilk consumers out of millions of dollars every year with rogue ...

Racial Discrimination At Work

Treating an employee unfairly based on their race, color, or ethnicity in regards to hiring, termination, promotions, benefits, compensation, and the work environment is ...

Is Your Social Security Check Protected From Collection Liens?

Yes,  The State of California has a statutory homestead exemption of at least $75,000 of equity in your primary residence.  If you are disabled, a ...

Reuters reports, “The Supreme Court to review American Express Arbitration case”

(Reuters) The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider whether American Express Co (AXP.N ) may invoke an arbitration clause to prevent merchant customers ...