Knowing your rights during debt collection can protect you from harassment, misinformation and costly mistakes.

If you've received a call or a letter from a debt collector claiming you owe money, but you believe there's been a mistake, you have rights under the law to challenge it. But while disputing a debt ...

These disputes can start with something as small as a clerical error.

Before you hand over money to a debt collector, take these steps to protect both your finances and your rights.

Zombie debt refers to old debts collectors attempt to recover, despite expiration. Discover how it works, why it's risky, and steps to protect yourself from it.

US HOW TO HANDLE THOSE CALLS. YOU MAY NOT KNOW IT, BUT AS A CONSUMER, YOU’VE GOT A BOATLOAD OF RIGHTS, RULES AND REGULATIONS THAT WORK IN YOUR FAVOR WHEN DEALING WITH DEBT COLLECTORS. A VIEWER ...