A Reddit user asked if she was wrong for telling her family that their once-fun “birthday club” — where each member sends $25 ...

Complaints about aggressive debt collectors are on the rise as more people find themselves living paycheck to paycheck.

“These ‘zombie debt collectors’ were among the most active in pursuing old second mortgages and faced lawsuits from borrowers who contested their efforts to collect,” said the outlet. “Hundreds of ...

Two women who tried to get debt relief and down payment assistance through the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle are ...

“You need to face reality,” one person replied to the woman's community post Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places ...

Almost 280,000 people nationally have complained in the last year about them, and at least 41% of them are threatening or ...

When a debt collector reaches out, it can be unsettling, even if you knew that you'd defaulted on your obligations and were expecting the call. Between the pressure to pay, the perceived urgency of ...

A growing number of Americans are finding themselves living paycheck to paycheck. Some are missing bill payments, leading to ...

In Jean’s case, because her mother’s home is in an irrevocable trust and her car isn’t in her name, there won’t be much for ...

Understanding the minimum thresholds for debt lawsuits can help you navigate collections and protect your finances.

*Incarceration fees in 48 states are placing a heavy financial load on families, particularly Black women, according to a new Campaign Zero report. Per Axios, Black individuals make up 37% of jail and ...

She said she currently owns a horse that she could sell for more than $13,000, but doesn’t want to lose her “identity” as a horse owner The woman shared her story on a community forum, where the ...