The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced regulations during Biden. It is uncertain if those regulations will remain ...

You can directly dispute debts with a debt collector by requesting debt validation within 30 days of first contact. To do this, you'll write a detailed letter demanding proof that you owe the debt and ...

The CFPB has been targeted by Elon Musk’s so-called DOGE, and Trump this month ordered the CFPB, which finalized the rule on ...

Record inflation and other economic factors are fueling another wave of scams in the Upstate, according to the Better ...

Debt collectors cannot discuss your debt with anyone other than you, your spouse (in some cases) or your attorney. They cannot leave messages with co-workers, relatives or friends disclosing that you ...

Record inflation and other economic factors are fueling another wave of scams in the Upstate, according to the Better Business Bureau of the Upstate. Upstate Better Business Bureau President Hunter ...

companies resort to the means of an international debt recovery agency, which is responsible for the recovery of funds from overseas clients. Due to the nature of payments across borders, it's ...

Experts say this issue is not just about unpaid bills; it’s about long-term consequences that can affect credit scores, economic stability, and even future homeownership.

The decision of whether or not to involve an outside agency is based on many factors ... and ethical persuasion are the specialties of debt collection firms. They grow their expertise to increase ...

Once a finance company charges off your debt, they will either continue to collect the debt on their own or turn it over to a collection agency to collect the ...

Not paying student loans could lead to late fees, a damaged credit score and wage garnishment. If you have federal loans, you ...