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New York Attorney General

NY-AG v. STAR Exemption Advisor

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STAR Exemption Advisor and Owner Arie Gal allegedly scammed thousands of new homeowners out of at least $1562000 by charging them excessive fees to enroll in the Basic STAR Exemption Program, according to NY-AG. STAR Exemption Advisor allegedly used an official-sounding name and sent misleading mailers that looked like official government agency documents, tricking homeowners into signing up with them to apply for the Basic STAR exemption for a fee, according to NY-AG.

Summary generated from official New York Attorney General press release

Source: New York Attorney General Press Release ↗

Parties

Defendants / Respondents
  • STAR Exemption Advisor
  • YCA Corp
  • Arie Gal

Dates

Resolved
January 21, 2018

Case Details

Industry
Finance
Penalty Type
Restitution