Consumer Rights - Page 3

With Cash for Keys, California homeowners facing foreclosure can get paid to vacate the property in a timely fashion. How does the program work?

The federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and California law restrict how and when a debt collector can attempt to collect a debt from a consumer.

California payday loans are always a bad idea. But many payday lenders try to skirt California's payday lending regulations--or worse, are just scams.

Wage garnishment is one way creditors can collect debts without your help — they just go straight to your employer. What are your rights in regards to wage garnishment in California? How long does it take to garnish wages after judgment, and who can garnish wages? Stop wage garnishment today by filing for bankruptcy.

Is it really worth reading the whole thing? Here are five reasons not to skip the small print when it comes to your credit card contract.