Key Takeaways Commercial debt collection agencies typically charge contingency fees ranging from 15% to 50% of ...

With federal oversight in retreat, deep-pocketed collection companies are aggressively pursuing down-and-out consumers who are struggling with record levels of credit card debt. Meanwhile, consumer ...

Think you can ignore a $50 debt without consequences? Think again. While there’s no legal minimum for collections, even tiny ...

(InvestigateTV) — Getting a call from a debt collector can feel overwhelming—and intimidating. But consumer advocates say the worst thing you can do is panic or pay right away. Before taking action, ...

ABC News investigated purported harassment of countless Americans in debt scheme — -- Authorities from the local to the federal level announced today an aggressive crackdown on “deceptive and ...