Financial debt is one of those topics a lot of people don’t want to talk about. At the end of last year, Americans carried ...

Debt collection scams can be one of the most frightening and persistent scam types. Victims often report that scammers harass them or their family members for weeks or even months, both at home and at ...

Getting a call from a debt collector can be jarring, whether you recognize the debt they're calling about or not. After all, hearing a stranger on the other end of the line demand payment is not a ...

Dealing with debt collectors can be a frustrating process, especially when you're not sure if the debt they're reaching out about is even yours. Mistakes happen, after all, and sometimes old debts ...

Debt collection is a legitimate business — when done legally. But too often, debt collectors choose to push the boundaries, especially when they assume the person on the other end of the line isn't ...

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Financial Institutions (DFI) is sharing tips to help consumers work through any post-holiday financial headaches. A survey conducted by ...