One Ohio consumer reported to the BBB Scam Tracker they received a voicemail claiming they owed more than $400 on a credit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Complaints about aggressive debt collection have skyrocketed in recent months, federal data shows, a sign that more Americans are ...

When being hounded by collection calls and letters, many people likely think, "If I hire a lawyer, won't it stop immediately?

Scammers use texts, calls, emails and letters to create a false sense of urgency about debt repayment. Always ask for detailed information about the debt and the debt collector's contact details to ...

Debt collectors can start contacting you to collect debt once payments are 30 days past due. You shouldn't experience harassment or threats when being contacted for debt collection. If you are, you ...

With federal oversight in retreat, deep-pocketed collection companies are aggressively pursuing down-and-out consumers who are struggling with record levels of credit card debt. Meanwhile, consumer ...

The title says it all. Good evening, this is life.As a result of repeatedly forgetting my monthly payments for my Rakuten ...

WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Jo Ann Deal of the Louisiana Better Business Bureau joined KTVE’s Roslyn Bilyeu to discuss ...

Household debt remains at record highs right now, and for many borrowers, keeping up with monthly payments has become more difficult as elevated interest rates, stubborn inflation and years of high ...

Collection accounts have become a common issue for borrowers in today's economic landscape. Between issues like persistent inflation, elevated borrowing rates and tighter household budgets, millions ...

As a December budget deadline looms, Mayor Brandon Johnson is going in depth on Chicago's debt collection efforts and relief for those who can't pay their bills ...