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

Before you hand over money to a debt collector, take these steps to protect both your finances and your rights.

Debt collectors generally descend after a creditor has given up sending bills and resorts to contacting the consumer by phone. Some creditors use in-house debt collectors. Others sell delinquent ...

In our weekly legal column, the Leader, with the expert advice of the team at GHP Legal, sets out to answer some of your ...

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Nicole Silva wasn’t expecting a bill after her daughter received urgent medical care following a car crash. After all, she ...

Nicole Silva wasn’t expecting a bill after her daughter received urgent medical care following a car crash. After all, she ...

Have you ever been bugged by endless phone calls from those pestilential credit-card collectors pestering you about making a payment on your card debt? Or getting a cacophony of collection ...

A KFF Health News investigation shows that this aggressive collection practice is widespread in Colorado despite consumer ...

Almost 18 months after stricter rules came into effect, nearly all Dutch debt collection agencies fail to comply, the ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforces the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) in the United States. The FDCPA ...