Part of the issue is that the recent surge in digital lending and automated debt collection systems has made mix-ups more ...

Yes, you can dispute any debt that's been sold to a debt collector. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) grants you the right to request verification of the debt and dispute it if you ...

There are rules that dictate when a debt collector can call you — and how many times they're allowed to do it.

Yes, you can remove a collection yourself by disputing the collection and negotiating with the creditor to remove it. Is paying off a debt in collections worth it? It indicates an expandable ...

This week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued a decision reversing a summary judgment order in a Fair ...

If you need to contact a collection agency to dispute a debt, request a debt validation letter or ask the collection agency that all communication be in writing, use these templates on Consumer.gov.

A woman sued a debt collector for trying to collect on a debt she says she did not owe, but when the court asked for evidence ...