This is the first post in Debtsquared's new series covering the worst and best Debt Negotiation firms in the US.
The first of the worst featured is California-based Freedom Debt Relief, headquartered in San Mateo.
According to the BBB, Freedom Debt has received 182 consumer complaints in the past 36 months.
The complaints include the following:
6 regarding Advertising Issues
22 regarding Billing or Collection Issues
45 regarding Contract Issues
30 regarding Customer Service Issues
1 regarding Delivery Issues
20 regarding Refund or Exchange Issues
21 regarding Sales Practice Issues
28 regarding Service Issues
The California Corporations Commissions filed a desist and refrain order against the CEO and Co-CEO of the company in 2008 for not operating with a license and for being in violation of that law included overcharging consumers.
The San Mateo County District Attorney's Office also filed a complaint against the company in 2008 alleging that Freedom Debt made untrue or misleading statements and omission of material facts to consumers.
If are considering working with Freedom Debt, please take a moment to do further due diligence and ensure that this company has resolved their numerous consumer complaint issues.
Freedom Debt Relief
1875 S Grant St Ste 400
San Mateo, CA 94402-2676
Phone: (650) 571-0961
Principal: Mr. Andrew Housser, CO-CEO
Additional DBA Names: Freedom Financial Network, LLC
Debt America
Debt Resolution Partners
Freedom Debt Relief USA
Century Negotiation
Have you worked with Freedom Debt Relief? What was your experience?
Thursday, May 14, 2009
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