According to a recent report by WebRecon, court filings under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), ...

But even in cases where it’s more likely debt won’t get passed down, proactive planning is a must. With the right plans in ...

As uncomfortable as that thought is, it’s an increasingly unavoidable reality: U.S. household debt now sits at $18.59 ...

Southwest Recovery Services (SWRS) is expanding its specialized residential debt recovery for apartment complexes and HOAs, offering contingency-based collection solutions for delinquent assessments ...

A Massachusetts borrower sued the servicer last year after she was surprised with a $200,000 mortgage bill, after 16 years of ...

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) issued a consumer alert following an investigation into Anderson Tate & Associates LLC, a ...

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

In today’s economy, the American consumer is caught between a rock and a hard place. On one side, credit card balances have climbed to a staggering record of $1.23 trillion, a 60% increase from the ...

Consumer complaints about debt collectors have surged nationwide, but experts say the law gives you tools to shut down ...

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