Ameridebt Inc.

Proposed Federal Rules Highlight Need for Financial Reform
U.S. Newswire; 8/26/2009; 1028 words; ...nonprofit credit counseling company, AmeriDebt Inc. Called "the largest credit counseling...the FTC," the proceedings found AmeriDebt had knowingly engaged in deceptive...money problems. CareOne Services, Inc. boasts a unique Financial Fitness...

Proposed Federal Rules Highlight Need for Financial Reform.
PR Newswire; 8/26/2009; 1135 words; ...nonprofit credit counseling company, AmeriDebt Inc. Called "the largest credit counseling...the FTC," the proceedings found AmeriDebt had knowingly engaged in deceptive...money problems. CareOne Services, Inc. boasts a unique Financial Fitness...

ABOUT $20 MILLION RETURNED TO VICTIMS IN AMERIDEBT SETTLEMENTS.
Cardline; 9/19/2008; 573 words; ...from a 2006 settlement with Andris Pukke, founder of AmeriDebt Inc. and owner of DebtWorks Inc. In addition, class...of operating for charitable purposes as advertised, AmeriDebt funneled profits to affiliated for-profit entities...

FTC'S AMERIDEBT LAWSUIT RESOLVED: ALMOST $13 MILLION RETURNED TO 287,000 CONSUMERS HARMED BY DEBT MANAGEMENT SCAM
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/10/2008; 709 words; ...Andris Pukke and his companies, AmeriDebt, Inc. and DebtWorks, Inc. This...7, 2004. The agencies were AmeriDebt, Inc., Debticated Consumer Counseling...Federal Trade Commission v. AmeriDebt, Inc., DebtWorks, Inc., Andris...

Debt management bill riles agencies
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 6/4/2008; 907 words; ...that would allow corporations such as CareOne Services Inc. of Columbia, Md., to sell debt "pooling" services...likely reason. Spurred by consumers' complaints that AmeriDebt Inc. and other debt counselors charged high fees but did...