Getting a call from a debt collector can be stressful. You may feel pressured to say anything just to end the conversation. But what you say on the phone can have real consequences for your finances ...

Call 4 Action first told you about the nightmare some drivers have been dealing with after they surrendered their license plates then months, or even years later started getting slammed with toll ...

On October 14, the Maryland Office of Financial Regulation (OFR) issued regulatory guidance explaining three new state laws governing the collection and reporting of medical debt. The guidance ...

Debt collection generates more fraud reports to the FTC than any other industry, according to the agency. But even legitimate ...

Being sued over credit card debt is stressful, but by responding promptly, verifying the debt's validity, understanding your ...

Speaking to the Pharos-Tribune, Mayor Chris Martin denied wrongdoing and said the claims were fabricated.

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FOR many years, one woman was shackled by a nightmare overdraft. But she decided to fight back against her bank – and her persistence just scored her a massive £1,749 refund. Please provide a valid ...

Following the launch of the Pan-African "Black Paper" on debt earlier in 2025, many have been left wondering why it was named the Black Paper. Is the paper itself black, or is it simply a symbolic ...

Florida ranks third in the nation for debt collection call complaints, with a 179% spike over the past year. Tampa is one of four Florida cities that landed in the national top 10. Nearly half of all ...

The Trump administration’s announcement this week that it will restart debt collection on defaulted student loans means some borrowers will feel the consequences as early as next month. Defaulting on ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida is ranked third in the nation with the most debt collection calls, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Here are some ways to handle the calls and get help. Debt ...