If you're behind on debt payments, your lender might send you to collections. And while the harassing phone calls and persistent tactics of some debt collectors can drive you mad -- there are ...

Most of the medical debt didn't belong to the poorest patients, but rather insured people in the middle- and lower-middle class.

In the fourth quarter, AT&T gained 482,000 postpaid phone subscribers, who are typically the most profitable customers for ...

Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images National debt is an extremely important issue for many American voters, and plays a significant role in their choice of president. This begs the question: how much of ...

No, a debt collector cannot legally make false statements about your debt. Still, some debt collectors will resort to these ...

There are rules that dictate when a debt collector can call you — and how many times they're allowed to do it.