This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Debt complaints are surging. Here's the sobering reason. Complaints about aggressive debt collection have skyrocketed in recent months, federal data ...

SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS. ISABELLA. MARISA. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE SAYS IT’S IMPORTANT FOR CONSUMERS TO UNDERSTAND WHAT THEIR RIGHTS ARE AND WHAT THEY CAN DO IF THEY’RE VIOLATED. THE AG’S ...

ID theft is up-and-coming after “epidemic of data breaches." — -- Two of the most expensive decisions consumers make – buying a car and buying a house – took the top spots of the most ...

A view of the Federal Trade Commission building in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images) A Federal Trade Commission database meant to guide law enforcement ...

A new report reveals a sharp rise in complaints from servicemembers, veterans, and their families about financial companies, surging 165% between 2020 and 2024. The analysis, published Tuesday by U.S.

Class-action settlements alone hit nearly $40 billion in 2024, marking the third consecutive, record-setting year in the category. Private TCPA (Telephone Consumer Protection Act) claims have also ...

Consumer Groups: Unwanted telemarketing calls "plaguing American consumers." — -- Complaints about pesky telemarketers continue to tick off consumers, making it the fastest-growing gripe of 2013, ...