Here’s why record $1.28 trillion in credit card debt is a problem for first-time homebuyers

The latest household debt report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found that credit card balances rose by $44 ...
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Wisconsin BBB: Beware of phony debt collection calls, texts, mail

The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning the public to be on the alert for phony debt collection calls, texts, ...
Commercial Appeal

Abusive medical debt collection is a problem. Here's what the feds are doing. | Opinion

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is on a mission to protect consumers from illegal medical debt collection practices. It issued advisories in October identifying illegal practices and ...

Nationwide Rise in Debt Collector Harassment Sparks Concern

Protecting Families from Rising Debt Collector Violations Lawrence, United States - February 18, 2026 / Legal Rights ...

Committee report calls for privatizing court debt collection after fund errors

Republicans on the House Government Oversight Committee approved the committee’s report Tuesday recommending an independent ...

A new reminder of America’s debt problem

Amid so many crises around the world, it’s easy to forget the scale of America’s debt problem. But a new report from the ...
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Debt Collector Deluge Has Pittsburghers' Phones Ringing Off the Hook

Debt collection calls surged in 2025 — over 13,000 complaints in PA. Know your rights and where to get free help.