SubScrub
PricingHow It WorksBlogCompare
Log inScan My Cards

Product

PricingHow It WorksHow-To GuidesCancel SubscriptionsBlog

Suite

DebtShieldDisputeAISubScrub

Features

Zombie SubscriptionsFree Trial TrapsSneaky Price IncreasesUnauthorized Renewals

Legal

Terms of ServicePrivacy PolicyBlog

From the Pointify Travel Technologies suite:

DisputeAI — Billing DisputesDebtShield — Debt Recovery
SubScrub

© 2026 Pointify Travel Technologies LLC. All rights reserved.

Part of the DebtShield family of products.

States/Illinois/Bloomberg
Back to Illinois subscription laws
ILhard to cancelNews · $35/mo

Cancel Bloomberg in Illinois

Step-by-step guide to cancel your Bloomberg subscription, backed by Illinois's Automatic Contract Renewal Act and the FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule.

Your Rights in Illinois

Illinois's Automatic Contract Renewal Act (815 ILCS 601) gives you specific protections when canceling Bloomberg:

  • Written notice 30-60 days before renewal
  • Applies to contracts with automatic renewal
  • Clear disclosure of renewal terms
  • Consumer can cancel within 30 days of renewal notice

Penalties for Bloomberg: Renewal is void if notice requirements not met

How to Cancel Bloomberg

Method: Phone or email

  1. 1Call 1-800-955-4003
  2. 2Or email support@bloomberg.com
  3. 3Request subscription cancellation
  4. 4Get written confirmation

Tips for Canceling Bloomberg in Illinois

  • Very expensive — $420/year
  • Cannot easily cancel online
  • Bloomberg Terminal is separate product
  • Check if employer provides access

In Illinois: If Bloomberg makes cancellation harder than signup, they may be violating 815 ILCS 601. Document everything and consider filing a complaint with the Illinois Attorney General.

Refund Policy

No refund for current period.

Under 815 ILCS 601, you may be entitled to a full refund if Bloomberg didn't properly disclose auto-renewal terms at signup.

Federal Laws Protecting You

These federal laws apply to Bloomberg in every state, including Illinois:

  • FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule (16 CFR Part 425) — cancellation must be as easy as signup
  • ROSCA (15 USC § 8403) — requires clear disclosure and affirmative consent for online subscriptions
  • Fair Credit Billing Act (15 USC § 1666) — dispute unauthorized charges on credit cards
  • EFTA (15 USC § 1693) — protections against unauthorized debit charges

Legal Strategy for Bloomberg in Illinois

Bloomberg is rated hard to cancel. But in Illinois, you have strong legal leverage:

  1. 1. Follow the cancellation steps above and document everything (screenshots, dates, names).
  2. 2. If Bloomberg refuses or delays, cite 815 ILCS 601 (Automatic Contract Renewal Act) in a written demand.
  3. 3. File a complaint with the Illinois Attorney General's office.
  4. 4. Dispute charges with your credit card company under the Fair Credit Billing Act.

SubScrub generates demand letters that cite both 815 ILCS 601 and the FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule automatically.

All Illinois subscription lawsCancel Bloomberg (all states)
Cancel Bloomberg Now

SubScrub auto-cites 815 ILCS 601 + sends legally-backed cancellation demands