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Although not considered a particularly debtor-friendly state, Florida has several specific laws to protect consumers and debtors. Read about them in the articles below.

Florida law places restrictions on rent to own contracts for items like furniture and other personal property.

Florida’s Telemarketing Act protects you from aggressive sales tactics and deceptive practices by telemarketers.

Learn about Florida timeshare laws, including contract disclosures, the right to cancel, and foreclosure procedures and protections.

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