That legal threat from your debt collector may not be empty. How often do they really take that action, though?

Settling credit card debt with little to no money sounds impossible, but some strategies can help you do just that.

Feel sick every time the phone rings? You’re not alone.

SBA & Federal Debt Advisory Services supports individuals navigating federal debt processes through advocacy and consultation ...

Debt collectors have more power than many borrowers realize, but can they try to collect from two directions?

Changes to the CFPB have made it more difficult to file a complaint and limited protections available to consumers, making it ...

DAVENPORT, Fla. – Debt collection calls are reaching new highs across the U.S. in 2025, with a significant number of those calls flagged as abusive or threatening. “We’re going to arrest you. We’re ...

Debt collectors may sound intimidating, but laws put firm limits on what they cannot do, especially when it comes to how, ...

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 ...

Researchers say Virginia hospitals turned unpaid medical bills into lawsuits, garnishments and liens that hit lower-income ...