A source trapped inside an industrial-scale scamming operation contacted me, determined to expose his captors’ crimes—and ...
A 52-year-old faces a financial crisis with a plummeting credit score and mounting debt collections. Caleb Hammer breaks down the numbers and discusses the impact. Opinion: The dog that didn’t bark on ...
Those robo-dialed phone calls keep coming. The ones that start with a tell-tale buzz that means the call is transferring to some call center and a person, or a recording, pitching something: cutting ...
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The Trump administration took another step Tuesday to weaken protections for Americans with medical debt, issuing new guidance that threatens ongoing state efforts to keep that debt off consumers’ ...
What began as a fun way to make birthdays special has now left one family member feeling like the tradition has become more of a "debt collection service" Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.
Debt collection scams can be one of the most frightening and persistent scam types. Victims often report that scammers harass them or their family members for weeks or even months, both at home and at ...
DAYTON — Complaints about aggressive debt collectors are on the rise as more people find themselves living paycheck to paycheck. Sam Brashears, a single mom working as an appointment scheduler, has ...
The Federal Trade Commission logged over 140,000 consumer complaints about debt collection in the second quarter — a 220% jump from the same period a year earlier. Georgia, Texas and Florida recorded ...
GREEN BAY, Wisc. – There was one play in Sunday’s 27-18 loss at Green Bay that epitomizes the optimism and confidence the Cincinnati Bengals will carry into their next, rapidly approaching game ...
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 ...
Florida ranks third in the nation for debt collection call complaints, with a 179% spike over the past year. FOX 13’s Matthew McClellan reports. All 9 Justices against MAGA censorship — if ABC defends ...