Earn Company / Credit Exterminators credit repair settlement (Atterbury)
Christina Atterbury v. Earn Company, et al.
Also known as Earn Finance Company; Dana Chanel; CROA
The lawsuit claimed the credit repair firms used illegal contract terms and charged upfront fees the law bars.
Copied from the official notice. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- You could get
- About $60
Source
“About $60 per class member (expected)”
From the administrator site: Official FAQ. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- Claims
- No claim form needed
Source
“The payment will be sent to you by check unless you select an electronic payment method .”
From the administrator site: Official settlement site home page. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- Who can file
- Earn Company or Credit Exterminators credit repair deal, 2016 on
Source
“which includes persons who entered into a Credit Repair Services Agreement with Earn Company, Earn Finance Company LLC, or Credit Exterminators Inc. on or after February 10, 2016.”
From the administrator site: Official FAQ. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S.
Source
““All persons in the United States ... with whom Earn Company, Earn Finance Company LLC, or Credit Exterminators, Inc. entered ... into a Credit Repair Services Agreement beginning on February 10, 2016.””
From the court record: Class Action Settlement Agreement and Release (hosted on the official site). Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
Quick answers
How much is the Earn Company / Credit Exterminators credit repair settlement (Atterbury) payout?
About $60.
Do I need to file a claim for the Earn Company / Credit Exterminators credit repair settlement (Atterbury)?
No claim form. Payment is automatic. Payment is automatic if the court approves, by check unless you choose an electronic payment method on the official site. Keep your mailing address current with the settlement administrator.
When will the Earn Company / Credit Exterminators credit repair settlement (Atterbury) pay?
Payment can only happen after the court gives final approval and any appeals are over.
The final approval hearing is set for Jan 20, 2027.
Is the Earn Company / Credit Exterminators credit repair settlement (Atterbury) legit?
The settlement administrator (the company that handles claims) is American Legal Claims Services, and the official site is www.creditexterminatorsclassaction.com. Real notices point there; if a link in a message goes anywhere else, do not use it.
The official site never asks you to pay to file.
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Case details
- Case
- Christina Atterbury v. Earn Company, et al.
- Court
- Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
- Case number
- No. 210400637 (April Term 2021, No. 00637)
- Administrator
- American Legal Claims Services
- Official site
- www.creditexterminatorsclassaction.com
- Settlement fund
- $125,000
- Full payout terms
- About $60 per class member (expected)Equal (per capita) share of the net fund: the $125,000 fund, paid in over about two years, less administration costs, class counsel expenses and a service award. The notice expects about $60 per class member.
Other dates
- Objection deadline
- (ahead) source document
- Final approval hearing
- (ahead) source document
The court’s exact words
All persons in the United States with whom Earn Company, Earn Finance Company LLC, or Credit Exterminators, Inc. entered into a Credit Repair Services Agreement beginning on February 10, 2016.
Quoted from the official notice. Read the notice for the full definition.
Our notes: The site and notice describe the class as people who entered into a Credit Repair Services Agreement with Earn Company, Earn Finance Company LLC, or Credit Exterminators Inc. on or after February 10, 2016. Under the settlement agreement, cash goes to class members whose notice was not returned as undeliverable.
You may be included if you made a credit repair agreement with Earn Company, Earn Finance or Credit Exterminators on or after Feb. 10, 2016.
Sources and checks (4)
Every fact people act on was copied from the official source and compared with it. How we check
- Official settlement site home page administrator site
- Official FAQ administrator site
- Official site: Key Dates administrator site
- Class Action Settlement Agreement and Release (hosted on the official site) court record
What changedLast change Oct 31, 2026
- Page created. No claim form: payment is automatic. source document
Questions
I already filed. What now?
There is no claim form, so there was nothing to file. The administrator pays class members automatically, usually after final approval and any appeals. Never pay anyone to check on a payment.