ftc.gov citations
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ftc.gov ranks #1 in the September 2026 Debt Relief Citation Index, accounting for 258 citation occurrences across 221 of 977 valid AI responses. The domain appeared across all 15 buyer-need studies and 3 of 7 measured AI platforms. Its strongest citation coverage occurred in Debt Relief Companies After Being Denied a Debt Consolidation Loan, Debt Relief Companies for High Credit Card Debt, Debt Relief Companies for Consumers With Bad Credit, and Debt Relief Companies for More Than $50,000 in Unsecured Debt.
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| Overall Rank | Domain & Page | Citation Occurrences | Citation Share | Citing Responses | Response Coverage | Studies | Platforms |
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Source: LLM Authority Index - Debt Relief AI Citation Index…
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| 701 | Federal Trade Commission: Debt Relief Services ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-recognize-and-report-fake-debt-relief-services | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 702 | FTC - Credit Counseling Organizations and Debt Management ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-recognize-credit-counseling-organizations | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 703 | Federal Trade Commission—Debt Relief Services Guidance ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-recognize-debt-relief-scam | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 704 | FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection – Debt Relief Services ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-recognize-fake-debt-relief-services | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 705 | FTC – Debt Management Plans Explainer ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-recognize-warning-signs-debt-relief-scam | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 706 | Federal Trade Commission - Debt Management Plan Guidance ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-recognize-warning-signs-debt-settlement-scam | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 707 | Federal Trade Commission - Debt Management Plans Guidance ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-reduce-your-debt | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 708 | Federal Trade Commission - Understanding Debt Management Plans ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-settle-credit-card-debt | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 709 | How Debt Settlement Works – FTC Consumer Information ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-settlement-works | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 710 | Federal Trade Commission – Debt Relief Services Overview ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-spot-and-avoid-debt-relief-scams | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 711 | Federal Trade Commission - Debt Settlement Services Consumer Information ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-spot-scam-debt-relief-company | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 712 | How to avoid debt relief service scams ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-stop-debt-relief-service-scams | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 713 | Federal Trade Commission – Understanding Debt Settlement ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-understand-and-combat-debt-settlement-scams | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 714 | Federal Trade Commission - Debt Relief Services ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-understand-and-identify-debt-relief-scams | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 715 | Federal Trade Commission: Debt Management Plans and Credit Counseling ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-understand-and-improve-your-credit-score | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 716 | Federal Trade Commission (FTC) - Debt Management Plans Information ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-understand-and-manage-debt | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 717 | Federal Trade Commission (FTC) - Debt Management Plan consumer guidance ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/what-know-about-debt-management-plans | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 718 | Debt Settlement: How It Works and What It Costs ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/what-you-need-know-about-debt-settlement-offers | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 719 | Consumer Reports on Debt Management Programs ftc.govconsumer.ftc.gov/articles/what-you-should-know-about-debt-settlement-companies | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 961 | Debt Settlement Industry Standards and Consumer Protection ftc.gov/articles/0114-debt-settlement-how-it-works | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 962 | Federal Trade Commission - Understanding Credit Counseling ftc.gov/articles/0153-free-or-low-cost-help-your-debt | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 963 | Debt Management Plans - FTC Consumer Information ftc.gov/articles/0159-choosing-credit-counselor | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 964 | Federal Trade Commission: Debt Settlement Services ftc.gov/articles/0161-recognizing-and-reporting-telemarketing-and-do-not-call-fraud | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 965 | Federal Trade Commission: Debt Settlement Companies ftc.gov/articles/how-recognize-and-report-illegal-debt-settlement-scam | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 966 | Federal Trade Commission – Credit Counseling and Debt Management ftc.gov/articles/how-repair-your-credit | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 967 | FTC Endorsement Guides and Debt Settlement Regulation ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog-guidance/2021/09/debt-relief-services-what-you-need-know | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 968 | Debt Relief Services: Understanding the Options and Risks ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2021/12/debt-relief-services-understanding-options-and-risks | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 969 | FTC Debt Relief Services Standards and Consumer Warnings ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2022/01/debt-relief-warning-signs | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 970 | Federal Trade Commission (FTC) – Debt Settlement Regulations & TSR Rules ftc.gov/business-guidance/browse/ftc-acts-rules | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 971 | Federal Trade Commission – Guides for Credit Repair, Credit Counseling, and Debt Relief Companies ftc.gov/business-guidance/documents/guides-credit-repair-credit-counseling-and-debt-relief-companies | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 972 | FTC Enforcement Actions - Debt Settlement ftc.gov/business-guidance/insights-articles/debt-relief-services-telemarketing-sales-rule-and-its-requirements | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 973 | FDCPA and Debt Collection Regulation Overview ftc.gov/business-guidance/pages/debt-collection-faqs-businesses | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 974 | FTC Debt Relief Companies Rule and Enforcement Actions ftc.gov/business-guidance/pages/debt-relief-companies | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 975 | Federal Trade Commission - Credit Counseling Regulations ftc.gov/business-guidance/pages/debt-relief-services-rule | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 976 | FTC Telemarketing Sales Rule - Debt Relief Services Regulations ftc.gov/business-guidance/pages/telemarketing-sales-rule-tsr-debt-relief-services | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 977 | FTC Regulations on Debt Relief Services - 16 CFR Part 322 ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/debt-relief-services | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 978 | Debt Relief Services and the Telemarketing Sales Rule: A Guide for Businesses ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/debt-relief-services-telemarketing-sales-rule-guide-businesses | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 979 | Debt Settlement Programs ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/debt-settlement-services | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 980 | FTC Endorsements & Testimonials Guides; Debt Relief Services Regulation ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/endorsements-testimonials | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 981 | Telemarketing Sales Rule: Debt Relief Services ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/telemarketing-sales-rule-debt-relief-services | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 982 | FTC 16 CFR Part 310 - Telemarketing Sales Rule ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/rules/part-310-telemarketing-sales-rule | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 983 | FTC Debt Settlement Rule and Enforcement ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/rules/part-322-standards-debt-settlement-practices | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 984 | Federal Trade Commission – Debt Settlement Company Disclosures (16 CFR Part 322) ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/rules/part-322-standards-safeguards-practices-debt-settlement-companies | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 985 | Federal Trade Commission - Debt Relief Services (16 CFR Part 309) ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/rules/parts/16-cfr-part-309-debt-relief-services | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 986 | Telemarketing Sales Rule ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/rules/telemarketing-sales-rule-tsr | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 987 | Federal Trade Commission - Telemarketing Sales Rule and Debt Relief Services ftc.gov/news-events/news/2010/01/ftc-announces-settlement-debt-relief-companies | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 988 | Federal Trade Commission – Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) – Debt Relief Services ftc.gov/news-events/news/2010/04/ftc-approves-amended-telemarketing-sales-rule | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 989 | FTC Regulation of Debt Settlement Services and Provider Requirements ftc.gov/news-events/news/2010/10/ftc-amends-telemarketing-sales-rule-crack-down-abusive-debt-relief-practices | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 990 | FTC Telemarketing Sales Rule - Debt Relief Services ftc.gov/news-events/news/2010/10/ftc-announces-actions-against-debt-settlement-companies | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
| 991 | Federal Trade Commission - Debt Relief Services Rule ftc.gov/news-events/news/2010/11/ftc-announces-rule-banning-abusive-practices-debt-relief-industry | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Government / nonprofit Not company-owned |
Normalized pages from ftc.gov that AI research responses cited in this snapshot.