No matter how good your services or products are, some consumers will renege on their agreement to pay for them. This is why, when possible, it's wise to require payment before you render services.

The Federal Trade Commission is publishing procedures for the administrative collection of debts, including those arising under judgments and orders of the FTC. The final amendments to Part 1 of the ...

LOWELL — Holly DeLisle says she told a judge in Lowell District Court that her only source of income was $219 per week in unemployment benefits, but a judge still ordered the Tewksbury resident to pay ...

On October 30, 2020, the CFPB published its long awaited Final Debt Collection Rule (the “Rule”) which is intended to interpret the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (the “FDCPA”) and clarify ...

What is a debt collector? A debt collector is defined as any person who regularly collects or attempts to collect, directly or indirectly, consumer debts asserted to be owed to another person. A ...

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — A congressional watchdog has criticized the Defense Department’s debt collection procedures, saying it needs to do a better job of informing servicemembers of their rights ...

LOWELL — Holly DeLisle, of Tewksbury, says she told a judge in Lowell District Court that her only source of income was $219 per week in unemployment benefits, but a judge still ordered her to pay $50 ...

A suit was filed late last week against Yale New-Haven and Bridgeport Hospitals, alleging their debt collection procedures violate medical debt collection protections adopted by the Connecticut ...

If you’re someone who’s opted to automate debt collection processes for your business, congratulations, you’re on the right path. Automating debt collection has become an invaluable tool for many ...

TRENTON – Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean will issue a resolution in opposition to President Obama’s authorization proposal of private TRENTON – Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean will issue a ...