Beyond Finance reports on debt collectors' intimidation tactics and rights protections under the Fair Debt Collection ...
Having a debt collector reach out to you — whether it's by phone, mail, email or even text — can feel jarring. If a call like this catches you off guard, you might even be tempted to immediately pay ...
If you fall behind on your bills, making a few stressful calls and negotiating with the debt collector could lead to working out a payment plan. It's not an ideal scenario, of course, but once it's ...
Your tax refund is coming, but could debt collectors grab it first? Here's what to know before the check arrives.
Achieve reports that "charged-off as bad debt" means creditors consider an unpaid debt uncollectible, impacting credit scores and potential collections.
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 ...