Key Takeaways Commercial debt collection agencies typically charge contingency fees ranging from 15% to 50% of ...

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Understanding debt collection thresholds can help you navigate your options and avoid legal consequences.

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Think you can ignore a $50 debt without consequences? Think again. While there’s no legal minimum for collections, even tiny ...

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) issued a consumer alert following an investigation into Anderson Tate & Associates LLC, a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Better Business Bureau of the Midwest Plains has launched an investigation into a widespread ...

Kantrowitz estimates that almost 11 million borrowers will be in default by the end of March 2026. By his estimate, some 1.6 ...

Consumers across the country are being bombarded with intimidating and sometimes aggressive debt collection calls, and ...

Freedom Debt Relief reports that negotiating credit card debt can lead to lower payments, waived fees, or partial forgiveness ...

In 1267, during the reign of Henry III the English Parliament passed a number of laws known as the Statute of Marlborough, including one relating to debt collection.