Debt collectors have limits, but ignoring them isn't a solid strategy. Here's what happens when debt goes unpaid.

Having a debt collector reach out to you — whether it's by phone, mail, email or even text — can feel jarring. If a call like this catches you off guard, you might even be tempted to immediately pay ...

Nearly 71 million Americans have debts that have gone into collections. So, what do you do if a collector calls? Don't panic, Nina Pineda has your consumer bill of rights.

You have a responsibility to repay the money you borrow. However, sometimes life interrupts — you unexpectedly get laid off or a medical crisis limits your ability to earn a living. This disruption to ...

Medical debt is a fact of life for millions of Americans, and the numbers are staggering. Roughly 20 million adults owe at least $250, while the total medical debt owed nationwide exceeds $220 billion ...

For single mum-of-four Abi, the debts she has built up by using buy now, pay later (BNPL) services have left her trapped in a ...