“The law says you have to be treated fairly in your financial transactions.
Let’s hold them to that!"
Aurora Legal provides no-cost or low-cost legal services for people facing tough financial situations.
If you’ve been scammed, you’re not alone.
In 2024, the Federal Trade Commission reported that consumers lost $12.5 billion to fraud. 38% of people who reported fraud said they lost money. That’s a lot of people losing a lot of money.
There may be ways to fight back. If you’ve been swindled, your bank may be on the hook. Don’t eat a loss you don’t need to.
Something wrong on your credit report?
You didn’t sign up to give all your financial data away to credit reporting agencies, and you definitely didn’t sign up for them to get it all wrong.
Reports have shown that one in five consumers had an error on at least one of their three main credit reports. That’s a lot of errors. Of course, the Big Three credit reporting agencies often don’t want to do the work to fix them, so sometimes we have to make them.
Are you being harassed by debt collectors?
We’re made to feel like being behind on a debt is a moral failing. It’s not–it’s just the system we live in. But that doesn't stop debt collectors from calling over and over again, talking to your friends, family, sometimes even employers, trying to make you feel like you’ve failed. But they may be breaking the law when they do that, so let’s fight back to end the harassment.
