“No experience needed, high pay, daily wages, flexible hours,” reads an online part-time job ad targeting young job seekers in China — perfect for fresh graduates and university students. The catch?

Debt collection scams can be one of the most frightening and persistent scam types. Victims often report that scammers harass them or their family members for weeks or even months, both at home and at ...

Debt collection scams can be one of the most frightening and persistent scam types. Victims often report that scammers harass them or their family members for weeks or even months, both at home and at ...

New information from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on debt collection calls shows they are spiking. Almost 280,000 people nationally have complained in the last year about them, and at least 41% ...

BROOK PARK, Ohio -- A Sylvia resident reported Oct. 1 that he was tricked into giving his personal information to someone who then withdrew money from his bank account. The man said an unidentified ...

The Federal Trade Commission logged over 140,000 consumer complaints about debt collection in the second quarter — a 220% jump from the same period a year earlier. Georgia, Texas and Florida recorded ...

Artificial intelligence offers debt collection companies the opportunity to vastly improve margins while achieving higher levels of regulatory compliance and maximizing scalability, writes Ohad Samet, ...

Complaints about aggressive debt collection have skyrocketed in recent months, federal data shows, a sign that more Americans are falling behind on credit cards and medical bills. The rise in ...

"With so many Americans carrying some form of debt, the Better Business Bureau warns that “phony debt collection scams” remain one of the most confusing and frightening fraud types. Scammers change ...

It can be frustrating and scary to fall behind in payments on credit cards or other accounts. When the calls from collection agencies start, it adds a new level of stress. Don't panic. Instead, ...

'Let 23ABC Know' about any local scams impacting you! Joe Ducey with the BBB has an update on fraudulent debt collectors and how they can manipulate you. Blast at a Tennessee explosives plant leaves ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Kansan lost $1,500 to a classic debt collector scam that used official-looking emails to pressure the victim into paying on a decades-old loan, according to a report from the ...