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Carrying around credit card debt can feel like a heavy burden, especially in today's economic environment. Not only is the ...

The Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the California Rosenthal Act each proscribe certain conduct by debt ...

A federal lawsuit filed by a debt-collection agency threatens to derail a Biden administration's regulatory attempt at ...

Late last month, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed suit against Global Circulation, Inc. (GCI) and its owner for engaging in deceptive ...

A federal judge has ordered debt collector, Global Circulation Inc. (GCI) to temporarily halt operations, following an FTC complaint that alleged ...

There is widespread concern that President-elect Donald J. Trump may end it, since he has tried before. But that may be the ...

A recent advisory opinion by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau concerning the collection of past-due healthcare bills ...

Small claims court was once a place where individuals could get a court solution to a small dispute. Now, many cases involve lawyers for big companies going after individuals for small sums.

Homeowner insurance costs are up 55% since 2019 according to a study by a major insurance broker. But what happens when you ...

There’s been a significant increase in the share of retirees with credit card debt since 2022, according to the Employee ...

OJK has stopped the operations of 2,500 illegal online lending companies and has blocked 995 contact numbers of debt collectors.