Credit repair organizations (CROs) charge a fee to improve consumers’ credit scores, includingby removing errors. There is an epidemic of disreputable CROs that charge exorbitant fees forpromises they can’t keep.
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Written Testimony before the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Joint Committee on the Judiciary in support of H.1900: An Act Relative to Telephone Service for Inmates in All Correctional and Other Penal Institutions in the Commonwealth
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Table 2 of Collecting Criminal Justice Debt Through the State Civil Justice System.
Appendix B of Collection of Criminal Justice Debt Through the State Civil Justice System
Appendix A of Collecting Criminal Justice Debt Through the State Civil Justice System.
A letter in support of the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, which is necessary to protect California consumers during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond.
Letter from the Ohio Poverty Law Center in appreciation of the leadership of Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Advocates' letter to California governor urging a halt to bank account garnishments and/or debt collection.
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Written testimony regarding §§ 1, 2 and 3 of H.B. 5427, an Act Concerning Issues Relating to Debt Collection