Having debt in collections is an unfortunate reality for millions of Americans — especially those who are struggling with unexpected financial hardships. But while facing a debt collection issue may ...

The likelihood that a debt collector will sue you over an unpaid balance depends on the debt, the amount and how collectible ...

Debt collection lawsuits filed in Texas have exploded by 73 percent over the last decade. For people who find themselves in the crosshairs of creditors, the debt collection process can seem confusing ...

Zac Oswald is the managing attorney of the Legal Aid Society’s Gallatin office, practicing housing and consumer law, and the team lead of the firm’s Housing Practice Group. Unless you’ve received a ...

Could your debt be reduced or forgiven? Take our financial relief quiz. Carrying a certain amount of credit card debt or auto debt may not be the end of the world, particularly if you're able to pay ...

The debt collection process is a system for creditors to recover overdue amounts from debtors, and it's vital for a functional credit system. However, it can cause stress and confusion for the ...

For both individuals and companies, debt levels have been steadily rising. The New York Fed reported that household debt increased by $87 billion in the third quarter of 2020, continuing an upward ...

Could your debt be reduced or forgiven? Take our financial relief quiz. Whether you owe it or not, receiving a debt collection notice can conjure up feelings of anxiety, worry and perhaps confusion, ...

Since the start of 2023, Nevada has written off more than $106 million in bad debt, money that state officials have determined is impossible or impractical to collect ...

Continuing its acquisition spree, fintech SaaS unicorn Perfios has now acquired AI-powered debt collection startup CreditNirvana, over a month after buying CustomerXPs, the parent entity of banking ...