High credit card balances and steep interest rates are pushing more people to consider debt settlement, but programs are not ...

Pay-for-delete promises to erase collection debt from your credit report, but the results of this strategy can vary.

Untangling the $150billion debt legacy of Venezuela following a default a decade ago will be a mammoth task. It is made all the more complex by the involvement of China. Veterans of the Sri Lanka debt ...

The Trump administration will begin to seize student debt repayments from the wages of borrowers in default early next year, the US Education Department said Tuesday, a long-promised move that ...

The cash infusion will reduce the Twins' nearly $500 million debt. Winslow Townson / Getty Images The Minnesota Twins have completed a partial sale of the team, a move that will clean up the club’s ...

Two decades of ballooning debt for the San Diego County pension system is cooling, with the fund lopping off $462 million from its multibillion-dollar unfunded liability over the last year. The ...

Debt collection scams can be one of the most frightening and persistent scam types. Victims often report that scammers harass them or their family members for weeks or even months, both at home and at ...

Complaints about aggressive debt collection have skyrocketed in recent months, federal data shows, a sign that more Americans are falling behind on credit cards and medical bills. The rise in ...

When a debt collector reaches out, it can be unsettling, even if you knew that you'd defaulted on your obligations and were expecting the call. Between the pressure to pay, the perceived urgency of ...

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 ...