12 Days of Christmas-Consumer Style- 12 Consumer Protection Law websites to answer your questions
This episode provides 12 website addresses where you can find even more consumer information than what was provided in the 12 Days of Christmas series. They include local, state and national organizat...
6 Jan 20196min
12 Days of Christmas-Consumer Style-11th Day of Christmas-11 remedies for a bad “as is” car purchase
This episode outlines 3 ways to recover from a used car dealer after buying a car “as is”. It outlines state and federal statutes as well as common law that provide remedies for a used car sale gone w...
5 Jan 20197min
12 Days of Christmas-Consumer Style- 10th Day- 10 acts of unconscionable conduct by debt collectors
The S.C. Consumer Protection Code allows a lawsuit for damages and injunction for these 10 and other acts considered to be unconscionable debt collection activities in S.C.
4 Jan 20193min
12 Days of Christmas-Consumer Style- 9th Day of Christmas-9 Questions to ask about credit insurance
Lenders often suggest including credit insurance with your loan. Since it’s optional, here are 9 questions you should get the answers to before you agree to pay for credit insurance on your loan.
3 Jan 20194min
12 Days of Christmas-Consumer style- 8th day of Christmas- 8 bits of info on payday loans in SC
If you’re being tempted to take out a payday loan to pay your bills after spending too much on Christmas, know your rights before you turn that check into cash!
1 Jan 20197min
12 Days of Christmas-consumer style- 7th day of Christmas- 7 billing error disputes under the FCBA
The Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) is a federal law that provides a settlement process when your billing statement has errors. This episode provides a list of 7 types of billing errors that can be dis...
1 Jan 20194min
12 Days of Christmas-consumer style-6th Day of Christmas-6 things to consider when co-signing a loan
A review of 6 things to consider when co-signing a loan and how it can affect the financial well being of the co-signer.
31 Dec 20184min
12 Days of Christmas -Consumer Style- 5th Day of Christmas
5 fast facts about credit repair from the S.C. Department of Consumer Affairs
31 Dec 20184min
