Dealing with debt collectors can be a frustrating process, especially when you're not sure if the debt they're reaching out about is even yours. Mistakes happen, after all, and sometimes old debts ...

Liliana Hall was a writer for CNET Money covering banking, credit cards and mortgages. Previously, she wrote about personal credit for Bankrate and CreditCards.com. When high-interest credit card debt ...

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 ...

Could your debt be reduced or forgiven? Take our financial relief quiz. Debt collection is when companies try to collect money you owe. While some debt collection is pursued by creditors themselves, ...

Could your debt be reduced or forgiven? Take our financial relief quiz. If you find yourself struggling with unpaid debts in the state of Michigan, you should know that a range of federal and state ...