When a person owes money and doesn’t pay, it’s not unusual for debt collectors to get involved. It’s also not unusual for collection agencies to resort to aggressive tactics to get people to pay their ...

More and more Pennsylvanians are swiping credit cards and finding themselves in too much debt for comfort. But when the debt collection companies start calling, most people don't know what to do. If ...

The idea of debt collectors contacting borrowers about their unpaid balances is nothing new. That tactic has been used for decades to try to compel borrowers to pay what's owed on their delinquent ...

(InvestigateTV) — For millions of people who borrow money, the debt has led to nonstop calls from collection companies — and an InvestigateTV investigation found some of those calls cross the line. In ...

Debt collection calls have increased by over 200% in the past year, with over 194,000 of them being reported as fraudulent or abusive and threatening, according to data from the Federal Trade ...

American families were carrying $18.8 trillion in debt at the end of 2025, up $191 billion from the previous quarter.