The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act protects you from unfair tactics like threats or calls at off hours. Know your rights and how to handle FDCPA violations.

Americans are maxing out on credit cards—facing skyrocketing mortgage payments and being strangled by debt. Debt is the primary focus of In Debt We Trust: America Before the Bubble Bursts, a ...

A new film by Rudolph Herzog entitled “300 Trillion – The Debt Trap,” about the human stories behind world debt, has been acquired by documentary specialists First Hand Films. Herzog, who is ...

Debt collectors are required by law to disclose certain information and knowing what that is could benefit you.

Time-barred debts will eventually fall off your credit report, but the debt collection attempts may not end.

If you've ever been contacted by a collection agency over medical debt, you are not alone. Here are some tips from Consumer Reports.

In Debt We Trust will make its world premiere at RIT from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3, in the Gordon Field House and Activities Center. The evening’s events include a 30-minute excerpt of the ...

Just as 'An Inconvenient Truth' mainstreamed global warming, a new conservative documentary hopes to focus Americans on their unsustainable federal debt.

The Trump administration is taking a different approach to student debt and many borrowers will notice it right away. In May, the Department of Education will begin collecting payments from ...

The trio of aspiring journalists—Alex Lancial, Tara Molina and Jake Stein— produced a twenty-six-minute documentary examining the student debt crisis in the United States with a focus on local ...

“Freedom Dreams: Black Women and the Student Debt Crisis,” a new short documentary from The Intercept, profiles Black women educators and activists struggling under the weight of tens of ...

Welsh actor Michael Sheen became emotional as he said the people in his local community were "hurting" in a new documentary where he writes off £1 million of consumer debt with his own money. The Good ...