poor advice

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Any misstep can add years to the process, and borrowers have complained that poor advice from loan servicers led them to believe they were making qualifying payments when they were not.

From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2021

But according to Ellie Cumbo, head of public law at the Law Society, such cases often arise from ignorance of the legal system, which is then made worse by poor advice found online.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2021

This is poor advice for readers who have developed a point of view after much reading and reflection.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2017

An investigation ordered by Inslee determined that ignored emails, poor advice and communication lapses allowed the state to continue releasing prisoners early after the sentence errors were discovered in 2012.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2017

"And, look you, sir," Moore went on; "I do not know you, but, if you will take my poor advice, you will let it be for the future, too."

From The Colonel of the Red Huzzars by Scott, John Reed