Corpus Christi, TX — better business bureau There have been multiple reports of debt consolidation fraud. Scammers promise to repair your credit or eliminate your debt for a fee. Once the fee is paid, the scammer takes the money and personal information and either disappears or fails to deliver everything promised.
“Nobody heard from us after that. They just went missing during the fighting,” said Vanessa Moran.
Moran began making payments to the Litigation Practice Group in 2020 for the next three years.
“In March 2023, I started noticing something was wrong with the bank,” Moran said. “When I called the litigation practice group in April, no one picked up.
The Better Business Bureau has issued a warning. Litigation practice groupAnd many people have complained against them.
“It was a disaster. Over $12,000 total,” Moran said.
Senior regional director Jason Meza said there have been other reports of such credit fraud. Problem resolution can be very time consuming.
“Let’s start with the banks. The second step is to report to government agencies and regulatory bodies such as the BBB and FTC,” Meza said.
For those facing difficult budget decisions. The Better Business Bureau says it’s a big red flag when advice from a debt consolidation service asks you to pay.