Getting calls from debt collectors can be unsettling, but if you encounter these red flags, chances are you're dealing with a ...

Complaints about debt collectors have soared, according to new federal data. The Federal Trade Commission received 194,225 ...

A growing number of Americans are finding themselves living paycheck to paycheck. Some are missing bill payments, leading to a surge in aggressive debt collection calls. Many residents have filed ...

You pick up the phone and hear a stern voice claiming you owe money. Maybe it's for a credit card you don't recognize, a loan you never took out or some old bill you thought was long gone. Panic sets ...

(InvestigateTV) — Getting a call from someone claiming to be a debt collector can be confusing and intimidating. “First and foremost, consumers need to check their credit report. Understand what’s out ...

KSHB 41 reporter Elyse Schoenig covers the cities of Shawnee and Mission. She also focuses on issues surrounding the cost of health care, saving for retirement and personal debt. Share your story idea ...

Debt collectors rarely disappear on their own. Old balances can be sold, resold, and pursued in different ways for years, ...