Posted on October 6, 2009 at 2:55 am Hi would you rate this company called Freedom Debt Release? Thanks!

Posted on October 6, 2009 at 5:37 am Freedom Debt Release..mhm...Did you mean Freedom Debt Relief?

Posted on October 6, 2009 at 5:48 am If it's Freedom Debt Relief and not Freedom Debt Release...here's a review I found on a site:"Freedom Debt Relief joined the Better Business Bureau many years ago. Freedom Debt Relief appears to be one of the largest debt resolution firms in the country, settling more than $100 million in client debts per year and managing over a billion in consumer debt (making them one of the largest). ces industry.   One of the founders of Freedom Debt Relief is on the Board of Directors of The Association of Settlement Companies (TASC) and was a Founding Board Member of USOBA -- as elected by their peers in the industryThey have won many awards (Best Places to Work in Phoenix, Best Places to Work in San Francisco, Entrepreneurs of the Year from Ernst & Young, Fast 100 list by Entrepreneur Magazine, Inc. 500, and others). "

Posted on October 6, 2009 at 5:50 am Just to add to that review:Their debt consultants are IAPDA certified and they are one of the few companies to be TASC and BSI certified for excellent customer relationships.

Posted on October 6, 2009 at 5:52 am If you're wondering what those reviews mean, here are some guidelines as to what a good settlement company should have/is supposed to be:-The settlement company's program must have a fast completion time. 12-36 months.-The program must be able to protect and improvethe consumer's credit standing.-Must be a member of the Better Business Bureau, BBB, for at least 5 years.-Must also have a good standing with the Chamber of Commerce-A Member of TASC - The Association Of Settlement Companies and the IAPDA or the International Association of Professional Debt Arbitratorsthe Better Business Bureau (BBB www.bbb.org), TASC www.tascsite.orgUSOBA www.usoba.orgIAPDA www.iapda.org

Posted on October 6, 2009 at 5:54 am But guys, you know that a good standing in the industry does not guarantee the consumer success. The company and the consumer must be a match.

Posted on October 6, 2009 at 5:57 am Here's another review: Freedom Debt ReliefSetup Fee: 15% Monthly Fee: None Settlement Fee: None TASC Members: Yes BBB Complaints: 139 In Business Since: December 2002

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