Debt collection calls surged in 2025 — over 13,000 complaints in PA. Know your rights and where to get free help.

FTC data show thousands more complaints about threatening debt collectors, while industry leaders say the spike reflects awareness, not misconduct.

Debt collectors don't always play by the rules. Here's what to watch for and how to protect yourself right now.

A class action case alleges a collection company used deceptive practices when it sent notices claiming consumers owed debt ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's complaint portal has been flooded in recent years, but corporate debt collectors, industry attorneys and consumer advocates question whether the bureau's ...

TurboTenant reports landlords face tough choices after missed rent payments. This guide outlines rent debt collection ...

Complaints about debt collection calls rose sharply across the country in 2025, according to new data from the Federal Trade ...

Editor’s note: this story has been updated to include information from a Missouri business that is being affected by the alleged fake debt collector. WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Hundreds of people have ...

The Supreme Court’s recent decision to reject the appeal filed by Nestoil Limited and Neconde Energy Limited, while ordering the matter back to the Court of Appeal, has once again thrust one of ...

Parallex Bank Limited has asked the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit filed against it by logistics firm FHT Mega Express Limited, describing the action as an abuse ...

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 ...

Letter writer Eric Kalivoda was correct: Both parties, the Democrats and Republicans, contribute to the ever-increasing national debt. I, too, was once concerned with this issue. Then, one day like a ...