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SPECIAL INVESTIGATION The Premier Membership Clubs Mystery: Who Are They and Why Are They Charging You?

Miranda Perry
July 23, 2014
Article, Credit Report, Financial Services, General Consumer, Listing Fraud, Money
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Have you been charged by Premier Membership Clubs? If so, you’re not alone. On Scambook, we’ve received almost 3000 complaints against this company, with a staggering $771,799 in total reported damages. To add ...
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FBI Alert: Telephone Collection or Warrant for your Arrest

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March 1, 2014
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Are you receiving harassing phone calls from alleged "debt collectors"? Never took out a Payday loan? They've threatened saying there is a warrant out for your arrest? If you've answered YES to any of these...
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Cash Advance PayDay Loans Target Military Families

Christina Newhall
November 27, 2013
Article, Money
If you’re not familiar with the controversy over payday loans, let me sum it up this way: their opponents call the practice “predatory lending” for a reason. Double-digit or even triple-digit interest rates mea...
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Pay Day Loans: A Costly Mistake

Team Scambook
August 8, 2013
Article, Financial Services, General Consumer, Money
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Your bank account is close to zero and your next pay date is not for a few more days. You need to fill up the truck with gas, buy some groceries, pay the water bill, and who knows what else. We have all been th...
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Don’t Let Payday Loans Trap You in a Vicious Cycle of Debt

Sean Boulger
April 25, 2013
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Payday loans may seem like the perfect solution during financial hardship. Many of us have used these short-term cash advance loans to pay for emergency expenses or cover utilities in between paychecks. But a n...
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Scambook Insights: Money Plus Saver Complaint Overview

Miranda Perry
March 8, 2013
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Money Plus Saver has been a top trend on Scambook Insights, with 391 complaints at the time of this post and unresolved reported damage at $47,604.69. Scambook users allege that Money Plus Saver charges them up...

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