Credit One Bank has agreed to pay just over $10 million to settle a civil consumer protection lawsuit alleging the company or ...

A Nevada-based bank that allegedly oversaw debt collection practices which included harassing calls to consumers in Riverside County and elsewhere reached a legal settlement with the District Attorney ...

DAYTON — Complaints about aggressive debt collectors are on the rise as more people find themselves living paycheck to paycheck. Sam Brashears, a single mom working as an appointment scheduler, has ...

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office will receive $2.25 million in civil penalties and approximately $300,000 in investigative costs after any required expense amounts are repaid to the ...

With federal oversight in retreat, deep-pocketed collection companies are aggressively pursuing down-and-out consumers who are struggling with record levels of credit card debt. Meanwhile, consumer ...

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Complaints about aggressive debt collection have skyrocketed in recent months, federal data shows, a sign that more Americans are falling behind on credit cards and medical bills. The rise in ...

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

The Federal Trade Commission logged over 140,000 consumer complaints about debt collection in the second quarter — a 220% jump from the same period a year earlier. Georgia, Texas and Florida recorded ...