Credit & Lending | New York State Attorney General

The Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) protects consumers from illegal debt collection, deceptive credit and debt counseling, identity theft, and mortgage and loan fraud. We investigate businesses that may be operating illegally. If a business is violating the law, we pursue satisfactory outcomes, such as restitution or changes in business practices…

Debt Settlement Gains Awareness and Approval

Debt.com’s research shows debt settlement is becoming a popular solution in today’s economy. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Debt settlement is now gaining traction as a favored option for debt relief, according to a Debt.com survey. The survey of 1,144 Americans found that 89% of respondents are aware of debt settlement, with 58%…

Greg Forde joins BTG Advisory debt advisory team

BTG Advisory has appointed Greg Forde as a partner in its advisory team. Based in the firm’s London office, he brings two decades of professional services experience to the firm. Mark Fry, national head of restructuring and advisory at BTG Advisory, commented, “We are delighted to be welcoming Greg to the BTG Advisory team. This…