A growing number of Americans are finding themselves living paycheck to paycheck. Some are missing bill payments, leading to a surge in aggressive debt collection calls. Many residents have filed ...
A new proposal could allow debt collectors to text and email you. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is looking to update the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Officials said the new proposal ...
You pick up the phone and hear a stern voice claiming you owe money. Maybe it's for a credit card you don't recognize, a loan you never took out or some old bill you thought was long gone. Panic sets ...
(InvestigateTV) — Getting a call from a debt collector can feel overwhelming—and intimidating. But consumer advocates say the worst thing you can do is panic or pay right away. Before taking action, ...
Debt collectors rarely disappear on their own. Old balances can be sold, resold, and pursued in different ways for years, ...
TX man tells The Ramsey Show he lied to his girlfriend about his debt. Here’s why the hosts say he’s got another problem Marjorie Taylor Greene Tells ’60 Minutes’ That ‘It Would Shock People’ to Hear ...
How to stop rogue debt collectors step way over the legal line. April 26, 2012— -- intro: Debt collectors make more than a billion contacts with consumers each year, according to ACA ...