Debt collection scams are among the most persistent and anxiety-inducing of all such schemes. Scammers call, text, or even ...

Debt collection has changed a lot in recent years. Many businesses now use new technologies in debt collection services to ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) offers templates for these letters on their website. Request specific documentation, including: The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA ...

The Washington State Attorney General’s (AG) Office filed a lawsuit against Renton Collections Inc., accusing the company of violating Washington’s Collection Agency Act by failing to include certain ...

I have limited experience with major layoffs in federal agencies. However, I have experienced layoffs at some state agencies. What I witnessed there was that to complete their duties, the agency was ...

The collection agency, which had more than 90 employees, was ordered in 2023 to pay a $1.68M penalty for violations of federal debt-collection and credit-reporting laws.

A couple were left living in fear of bailiffs descending on their home - chasing up a £500 debt owed by a previous occupier.

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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Friday that his office has obtained a settlement with Mayo Clinic that requires Mayo to change its charity care and debt collection practices.

Governments trying to tackle poverty are giving with one hand and taking with the other, in ways that trap people in poverty – as women who end up paying for their ex-partner’s debts know only too wel ...

Texans who fall behind on their property taxes face one of the most punitive systems in the nation, where private collection ...