The statute of limitations for the collection of many debts lasts three to six years, depending on the state where you live ...

The IRS has ramped up its use of private collection agencies, and millions of taxpayers may not know who is really ...

Consumers can stop debt collection calls by using legal letters, with protections backed by federal law and tools from the ...

Back To The Issue Home Page >> ByMonitor Staff Ty SchwambergerHead of CollectionsElevex CapitalOver the last few years, ...

Android users in the U.S. might be eligible for a payout over data collection allegations. Here's how much is available and ...

AI enables collections teams to overcome traditional resource constraints This disconnect isn’t because collections teams don’t care about CX. It’s because limited resources have forced them to ...

Debt collection calls have increased by over 200% in the past year, with over 194,000 of them being reported as fraudulent or abusive and threatening, according to data from the Federal Trade ...

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Whether it is because you are juggling too many bills, your budget is stretched thin or you simply overlooked the due date, you have missed a student loan payment. What happens next? The unfortunate — ...

When a person owes money and doesn’t pay, it’s not unusual for debt collectors to get involved. It’s also not unusual for collection agencies to resort to aggressive tactics to get people to pay their ...

Credit One Bank, which specializes in subprime credit cards, moved to end nearly five years of litigation with a group of California district attorneys who claimed its debt-collection practices ...

The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau is offering tips to recognize phony debt collection calls, texts and mail. The BBB has received numerous reports of con artists changing tactics just to get the ...