When debt collection companies start calling, most people don't know what to do.

Debt collectors don't always play by the rules. Here's what to watch for and how to protect yourself right now.

Dealing with debt collectors can be an intimidating experience, especially when you're already facing financial strain. However, it's essential to understand that debt collectors operate under strict ...

Debt collection calls surged in 2025 — over 13,000 complaints in PA. Know your rights and where to get free help.

Understand your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and report any violations to the proper authorities. Before taking any action, request information about the debt from the collector ...

Debt collection can be an unpleasant business, but it's a big one. The industry generates $12.2 billion in revenue for the roughly 4,500 firms chasing down borrowers who owe money on credit cards, ...

FTC data show thousands more complaints about threatening debt collectors, while industry leaders say the spike reflects awareness, not misconduct.