In Arizona, nearly 2,000 people filed complaints last year. 12News is sharing how a Valley organization is working to get ...

Private companies are buying the consumer debt of Virginians at a fraction of the loan amount, and then suing them to try to recover it and a new analysis found the lawsuits frequently go unchallenged ...

Many people assume that debt collectors must keep your information completely private. In reality, collectors are allowed to discuss your debt with your spouse or your attorney. This is especially ...

In a related trend, state courts are seeing a spike in debt collection lawsuits. Court filings surged in 2023 and 2024, according to a Sept. 2 report from the Pew Charitable Trusts, based on data from ...

New federal data shows debt collection calls have jumped more than 200 percent in the past year, flooding phone lines ...

Baxter, architect of the $900 million deal that brought Helly Hansen into the Kontoor fold, is a VF veteran who helped buy ...

Knowing your rights during debt collection can protect you from harassment, misinformation and costly mistakes.

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 ...

Medical debt is a fact of life for millions of Americans, and the numbers are staggering. Roughly 20 million adults owe at least $250, while the total medical debt owed nationwide exceeds $220 billion ...

The number of filings is back above 2020 levels as prices rise and people rely more on credit cards, an analysis finds. But many borrowers don’t respond to the suits and lose by default. By Ann Carrns ...