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Game of Loans: The stark truth about student loan “debt relief” claims

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Friday, November 25, 2022

If you think the feuds among the Great Houses of Westeros get intense, consider the dinner table discussions about student loan debt.

Key Points: 
  • If you think the feuds among the Great Houses of Westeros get intense, consider the dinner table discussions about student loan debt.
  • Often pitched on social media, the defendants ads struck similar deceptive chords Get rid of student loan debt, $0 monthly payments, and We can .
  • As part of Game of Loans, the FTC announced court orders in two pending cases against Student Aid Center and Strategic Student Solutions.
  • American Student Loan Consolidators.According to the complaint, the Florida company took in more than $11 million with false claims of loan forgiveness, reduced monthly payments, and lower interest rates.
  • Student Debt Doctor.The FTC alleges that the Florida company wasnt what the doctor ordered for consumer struggling with student loan debt.
  • Student Debt Relief Group.The FTC says the LA-based company used a bogus affiliation with the Department of Education to collect more than $7 million in illegal upfront fees.
  • In addition, the FTC has updated advice on how to spot a student loan debt relief scam.
  • The FTC also has advice for companies in the student loan debt relief business.
  • The Telemarketing Sales Rule has specific provisions to curb deceptive and abusive practices in the debt relief services industry, including when the debt is a student loan.
  • Second , under both the TSR and the FTC Act, its illegal to make false or unsubstantiated claims about student loan debt relief services.
  • Read Debt Relief Services and the Telemarketing Sales Rule: A Guide for Business for more compliance advice., under both the TSR and the FTC Act, its illegal to make false or unsubstantiated claims about student loan debt relief services.
  • Read Debt Relief Services and the Telemarketing Sales Rule: A Guide for Business for more compliance advice.

Extreme Tech Challenge and ACTAI Global Join Forces to Accelerate Web3 Global Conversations and Adoption Organizations to host inaugural Neckerverse Summit

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Monday, August 1, 2022

Web3 is opening the door to a new, more collaborative era, said Bill Tai, founder of ACTAI Global and co-founder of Extreme Tech Challenge.

Key Points: 
  • Web3 is opening the door to a new, more collaborative era, said Bill Tai, founder of ACTAI Global and co-founder of Extreme Tech Challenge.
  • The Neckerverse summit will also host a Web3 showcase featuring 3 startup winners of the "Web3 Pitch Fest", a joint effort of the Extreme Tech Challenge and Coindesk.
  • Extreme Tech Challenge is a 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation whose mission is to empower start-ups creating new tech innovations to address global challenges.
  • Maria Serafica Event Director, Neckerverse; CFO, ACTAI Global: [email protected]
    Victoria Slivkoff Executive Managing Director, Extreme Tech Challenge: [email protected]
    Brad Cohen Executive Vice President of Sales, TapJets: [email protected]
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Dimensions Launches ‘ASCEND’ International Plant Medicine Retreat Series in Jamaica

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

TORONTO, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dimensions , a Canadian company offering safe and legal psychedelic-assisted experiences for personal growth, well-being, and creative exploration, has launched ASCEND , a series of international, luxury destination plant medicine retreats.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dimensions , a Canadian company offering safe and legal psychedelic-assisted experiences for personal growth, well-being, and creative exploration, has launched ASCEND , a series of international, luxury destination plant medicine retreats.
  • The ASCEND retreat program will combine psychoeducation, psychedelic plant medicine ceremonies, community, and complementary mindbody practices in an immersive, luxurious natural environment.
  • Led by Dimensions Chief Clinical Officer, Jesse Hanson, PhD, the ASCEND program will span 11 weeks, including four weeks of preparation, one week of onsite practices, and six weeks of post-retreat integration.
  • Christopher Dawson, Co-Founder and CEO of Dimensions, said, We are relentless in the pursuit of our mission, which is Retreat, Reset, Transform.