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US CO: FTC Complaint Haunts Boulder Med-Pot Business Owner

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Webpage: http://www.dailycamera.com/boulder-county-news/ci_19743684
Pubdate: Tue, 17 Jan 2012
Source: Daily Camera (Boulder, CO)
Copyright: 2012 The Daily Camera.
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Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/103
Author: Erica Meltzer

FTC COMPLAINT HAUNTS BOULDER MED-POT BUSINESS OWNER

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Three years ago, Michelle Tucker was the director of Resolve Credit Counseling, a for-profit debt settlement business that was the subject of a Federal Trade Commission complaint of deceptive business practices.

The company reached a settlement in which it agreed to pay $350,000 in fines ( Tucker says they were "remedial fees" ) but didn't admit any fault.  A federal judge excoriated the FTC for taking a "nuclear" approach to enforcement.

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