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• Public Interest Calendar of Events | The Legal Intelligencer - Law.com July 19, 2019
  Public Interest Calendar of Events | The Legal Intelligencer  Law.comA fundraiser at Iron Hill Brewery in Center City to benefit the Consumer Bankruptcy Assistance Project a discussion on immigrants' rights and several informative ...
• THE COLOR OF MONEY: There is no shortcut to debt relief — so don't believe the hype - The Mercury July 18, 2019
  THE COLOR OF MONEY: There is no shortcut to debt relief — so don't believe the hype  The MercuryWASHINGTON — The nation's biggest debt-settlement services provider will pay a steep price after allegedly deceiving borrowers who'd gotten in over their ...
• Singletary: No shortcut to debt relief, so don't buy the hype - The Columbian July 17, 2019
  Singletary: No shortcut to debt relief, so don't buy the hype  The ColumbianThe nation's biggest debt-settlement services provider will pay a steep price after allegedly deceiving borrowers who'd gotten in over their heads.
• PRA Group Inc. (PRAA)'s Financial Results Comparing With Cardtronics plc (NASDAQ:CATM) - The InvestReporter July 17, 2019
  PRA Group Inc. (PRAA)'s Financial Results Comparing With Cardtronics plc (NASDAQ:CATM)  The InvestReporterThis is therefore a comparing of the analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings and valuation in PRA Group Inc.
• New bankruptcy program seeks to help people saddled with student debt; 2.4 million Floridians owe $85.5 billio - Orlando Sentinel July 15, 2019
  New bankruptcy program seeks to help people saddled with student debt; 2.4 million Floridians owe $85.5 billio  Orlando SentinelAmid growing national concerns over student debt, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida is starting a new program intended to help ...
• There is no shortcut to debt relief — so don’t believe the hype - The Boston Globe July 13, 2019
  There is no shortcut to debt relief — so don’t believe the hype  The Boston GlobeThe debt-settlement industry has been plagued for decades by shady practices and outright scams that take advantage of consumers distressed about their debt ...
• Blink Charging Co. (BLNK) and PRA Group Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAA) Comparing side by side - Stocks Beat July 12, 2019
  Blink Charging Co. (BLNK) and PRA Group Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAA) Comparing side by side  Stocks BeatAs Business Services businesses, Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ:BLNK) and PRA Group Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAA), are affected by compare. This especially applies ...
• Changes sought to address student debt crisis - newportri.com July 12, 2019
  Changes sought to address student debt crisis  newportri.comThe American Bankruptcy Institute, meeting at the Newport Marriott, has called for amendments to bankruptcy laws to address the significant obstacles blocking ...
• Consumer agency’s $25 million settlement with Freedom Debt Relief shows the risks of such programs - The Washington Post July 12, 2019
  Consumer agency’s $25 million settlement with Freedom Debt Relief shows the risks of such programs  The Washington PostThe nation's biggest debt-settlement services provider will pay a steep price after allegedly deceiving borrowers who'd gotten in over their heads. This past week ...
• Most states protect seniors in debt from losing their possessions. Why doesn't Utah? - Deseret News July 9, 2019
  Most states protect seniors in debt from losing their possessions. Why doesn't Utah?  Deseret NewsMost states have a law that helps to protect elderly debtors from losing their most cherished possessions. Utah doesn't. A BYU grad who helps seniors deal with ...