If your debts have landed in the hands of a collection agency, the repayment process could get complicated fast.

The company will operate independently as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the acquiring firm.

The bill, however, would not eliminate medical debt. “You’re still responsible for the debt, but it won’t ruin the rest of ...

Now, approximately 1.8 million delinquent borrowers will be placed on repayment plans, and loans in default will be sent to ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued its annual report analyzing the consumer complaints it received in 2024.  The ...

An occasional look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, a collection of business assistance programs at the ...

A Newsday analysis found 11 defendants were ordered to pay $19 million in restitution, of which $3.6 million has been ...

Some relief may be coming to Ohioans struggling against medical debt as lawmakers in the Buckeye State are working on ...

The federal mandate on student loan repayments has students and financial officials talking about different repayment options ...

Many Bronx residents who took out federal student loans to pay for college are struggling under the weight of their loan payments amid New York City’s affordability crisis and the looming threat of ...

Impersonation of lenders. The FTC claims the defendants falsely claimed to be affiliated with well-known payday lenders to lend credibility to the debts they were attempting to collect.

On May 1, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois ordered the former owner of a now-defunct debt-relief company to pay over $43 million in restitution and penalties.