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 ...

A view of the Federal Trade Commission building in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images) A Federal Trade Commission database meant to guide law enforcement ...

Greystar manages rentals in metro Atlanta and Georgia, including complexes in Midtown, Decatur, Brookhaven, Smyrna, Buckhead and Alpharetta.

A panel meets at a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau symposium. As President Donald Trump seeks to weaken or eliminate the federal consumer watchdog agency, some states are considering how they can ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued its annual report analyzing the consumer complaints it received in 2024. The CFPB collects complaints through its website, phone calls, ...

Consumer Groups: Unwanted telemarketing calls "plaguing American consumers." — -- Complaints about pesky telemarketers continue to tick off consumers, making it the fastest-growing gripe of 2013, ...

State attorneys general (AGs) are increasingly shaping the enforcement landscape for consumer financial services in response to shifting federal priorities and a less active Consumer Financial ...

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Gov. Josh Shapiro announced the launch of a new consumer protection hotline to help Pennsylvanians report scams and resolve financial and insurance issues. Whether it’s a denied health insurance claim ...

ALBANY — State Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday backed a legislative proposal that she said is needed to better protect New Yorkers from scams by deceptive auto salespersons, abusive debt ...

ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has released the top 10 consumer complaints his office received last year in recognition of National Consumer Protection Week. For the fourth ...