Peddling Relief, Firms Put Debtors in Deeper Hole

by By PETER S. GOODMAN

The recession has delivered an abundance of debt-saturated customers to settlement companies that take high fees regardless of whether debt is cut.

Posted on Thursday, June 17, 2010

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