Anastasia McClain knew she was in financial trouble when her entire paycheck was spoken for before it even hit her bank ...

Debt collectors don't always play by the rules. Here's what to watch for and how to protect yourself right now.

The current portion of long-term debt (CPLTD) refers to the portion of long-term debt that must be paid within the next year.

Trying to settle your debt for less? Here's how to spot the red flags that could signal you're getting a bad deal.

It’s been a confusing time for people with student loans. While several changes for student loan borrowers will take effect ...

After years of investigating problems with Texas' Crime Victims' Compensation Fund, a viewer tip revealed a new and ...

Think your dental office can send unpaid bills to collections whenever you want? Not quite. There's a specific 90-180 da ...

Taxpayers, such as those in Zuch and Murrin, can face unique circumstances where the law overrides their intentions.

Commercial debt collection agencies typically charge contingency fees ranging from 15% to 50% of recovered amounts, with businesses paying nothing upfront and only when collections succeed. Collection ...

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Abstract: Debt collection is utilized for risk control after credit card delinquency. The existing rule-based method tends to be myopic and non-adaptive due to the delayed feedback. Reinforcement ...