The FTC announced a court order permanently shutting down an illegal debt relief operation that misled consumers. The case involves $106.8 million in monetary judgments.
What changed
The operators are barred from marketing and selling debt relief services, ensuring compliance with consumer protection laws.
Compliance perspective
Members of the debt collection industry should review their practices to avoid deceptive marketing which can lead to similar penalties.
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