These disputes can start with something as small as a clerical error.

New federal data shows debt collection calls have jumped more than 200 percent in the past year, flooding phone lines ...

Medical debt is a fact of life for millions of Americans, and the numbers are staggering. Roughly 20 million adults owe at least $250, while the total medical debt owed nationwide exceeds $220 billion ...

"With so many Americans carrying some form of debt, the Better Business Bureau warns that “phony debt collection scams” remain one of the most confusing and frightening fraud types. Scammers change ...

There are moments when our resolve to stick to a financial rule dissolves under the weight of social pressure." ...

The fake debt collector scam has been around for at least two decades. It’s resurfaced now with a frightening vengeance. With this scam, the operators claim to be collecting a debt that they say you ...

Dealing with debt can be difficult, but when debt collectors start calling, it can feel overwhelming. New data reveals debt collection calls are surging across the country and in the Delaware Valley.

The bill would prevent hospitals from taking money out of former patients' paychecks and cap interest rates on medical debt ...

In Arizona, nearly 2,000 people filed complaints last year. 12News is sharing how a Valley organization is working to get ...

Nicole Silva wasn’t expecting a bill after her daughter received urgent medical care following a car crash. After all, she ...

Zombie debt refers to old debts collectors attempt to recover, despite expiration. Discover how it works, why it's risky, and steps to protect yourself from it.