Consumer complaints about debt collectors have surged nationwide, but experts say the law gives you tools to shut down ...

When Fidelity performed its 2026 Financial Resolution Study, they found that the second most common financial resolution ...

Disputing collections debt can protect your credit, but only if you know when it actually makes sense to do so.

Mevlut Coskun and Paea-I-Meddlemore Tupou are facing trial in Denpasar district court over the murder of Melbourne man Zivan Radmanovic in June last year. Mr Radmanovic was shot at point-blank range ...

Having watched Chicago’s City Council rebel against his budget and pass its own, Mayor Brandon Johnson is now focused on the matter of how (and if) the city collects its past-due debts. Going forward, ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Nearly 71 million Americans have debts that have gone into collections. So, what do you do if a collector calls? Don't panic, Nina Pineda has your consumer bill of rights. One of ...

The national debt now stands at more than $38 trillion. The tariff revenue we rake in is just a drop in the bucket compared to that amount. The Trump administration has proposed using tariff revenue ...

In 1980, America’s publicly held debt reached more than $712 billion (about $2.8 trillion in 2025 dollars), or roughly 25% of annual U.S. GDP. Today, that figure is a little over $30 trillion, or ...

DAYTON — Complaints about aggressive debt collectors are on the rise as more people find themselves living paycheck to paycheck. Sam Brashears, a single mom working as an appointment scheduler, has ...

There’s nothing worse than dropping your card at dinner or drinks, only to spend the next three weeks chasing down a Venmo like it’s your part-time job. Maybe your friend’s short on cash. Maybe they ...

Lawsuits challenging an Iowa debt collection law have been settled confidentially. The settlement leaves the constitutionality of the "confession of judgment" statute unresolved. Iowa Student Loan ...

Artificial intelligence offers debt collection companies the opportunity to vastly improve margins while achieving higher levels of regulatory compliance and maximizing scalability, writes Ohad Samet, ...