Disputing collections debt can protect your credit, but only if you know when it actually makes sense to do so.

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The statute of limitations also plays a critical role. Each state sets time limits on how long a creditor can sue you for ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — If credit card debt has you feeling stressed, you’re not alone. Yeah, credit cards can be a helpful tool, but it's easy to quickly fall behind and for some, it can be a ...

With federal oversight in retreat, deep-pocketed collection companies are aggressively pursuing down-and-out consumers who are struggling with record levels of credit card debt. Meanwhile, consumer ...

DAVENPORT, Fla. – Debt collection calls are reaching new highs across the U.S. in 2025, with a significant number of those calls flagged as abusive or threatening. “We’re going to arrest you. We’re ...