BBB CONSUMER TIPS: How to recognize phony debt collection calls and texts
Debt collection scams can be one of the most frightening and persistent scam types. Victims often report that scammers harass ...
Can you dispute a debt that was sold to a debt collector?
Disputing debt in collections isn't just an option; it's advisable in many situations. . Every year, millions of Americans ...
Here's how to get debt collectors to stop calling you
M anaging debt has become an increasingly challenging task for many Americans in recent years. Rising living costs, high ...
What 11-word phrase can be used to stop debt collectors?
There's a simple phrase you can use to stop debt collectors from contacting you — but it should be used in conjunction with ...
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Over Half of Debt Collection Firms Saw Increased Volume of Accounts in Past Year – Report
TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) latest research finds "shifting preferences" in communication channels and increased investments in AI ...
$49 billion in medical debt will be wiped off Americans' credit reports—what you need to know
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has finalized a rule to keep medical bills off of consumers’ credit reports.
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New Federal Guidance Puts Medical Debt Collectors On Notice
On October 1, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an advisory opinion titled Debt Collection ...
More Than Half of Debt Collection Companies Saw Increased Volume of Accounts in Past 12 Months
Investing in AI Among the fastest growing changes for debt collectors is with the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Almost half of companies that had no plans to use AI/ML ...