Debt collection complaints in North Texas have paralleled a nationwide surge. Experts and data attribute the spike to higher ...

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The Federal Trade Commission logged over 140,000 consumer complaints about debt collection in the second quarter — a 220% jump from the same period a year earlier. Georgia, Texas and Florida recorded ...

A new report shows consumer debt cases have surged in Massachusetts. Legislation to reduce the interest rate companies can ...

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 ...

What if, like the state of California, you spent much more than you made? That-s the ominous challenge facing an increasing number of Californians. While the state faces a $ 24 billion deficit on this ...

LegalShield Index rises 10% in 2025, reaching highest sustained level in years as Americans rely on credit to maintain spending Consumer Finance Subindex surges 6.7% in Q4 as households increasingly ...

Black Americans have been systematically excluded from wealth accumulation through policies and practices that increase debt burdens and limit asset building, leading to chronic financial ...

For many families, credit card debt is a huge source of stress, and when the bills keep piling up, it might seem like there’s no way out. But before you lose hope, you may qualify for debt ...

When margin debt surges 45% while consumer sentiment plummets to near-record lows, history says a crash follows. Thursday, it started. Nvidia beat earnings by billions, but the market didn’t care, ...

Rhode, who has been helping people with debt since 1994, built the tools to counter an industry practice he has observed for decades: most “free” online debt tools are lead generators that collect ...