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(InvestigateTV) — Debt collection complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) have been running high, and some advocates worry recent changes could make it harder for people ...

“Prioritize debts secured by a house or car, necessities like utilities and debts that can’t be discharged, including student ...

New York City officials are finalizing plans to replace a controversial debt collection system by the end of the current fiscal year as unpaid property taxes continue to rise, according to the city’s ...

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As household debt pressures mount, experts say AI voice agents are helping consumers navigate difficult financial ...