Terry Goddard Settles with Telemarketers
(Phoenix, Ariz. – April 1, 2005) Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced a settlement with a Phoenix telemarketing operation that includes refunds to consumers and a $100,000 civil penalty. The telemarketers claimed to sell low-interest credit cards, but in fact were selling a list of banks that provided credit cards. The cards were available to only those consumers who met a particular bank’s qualifications.