People who want to work with a collector should consider contacting a credit counsellor — such as the non-profit Credit ...

Consumer Protection B.C. investigated Scotiabank after a customer complained the bank called more than 100 times in 90 days, ...

Medical debt can be written off in some circumstances, but not in the widespread way many people hope for. Instead, several ...

Scotiabank will pay nearly $34,000 after Consumer Protection B.C. investigated and found that the bank had harassed a client ...

Consumers in Georgia are facing increasing harassment from debt collectors, with reports of collectors pursuing debts that ...

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) imposes various requirements on debt collectors aimed to protect consumers’ privacy rights and ...

The Consumer Credit Bill 2025, which provides broader consumer protection by regulating excessive fees and through the ...

Calling 911 can even leave residents in small claims court. Insurers, ambulance companies and patients all agree: it’s a ...

The agency found Scotiabank made more than 100 calls after the request, contrary to the law. Under the terms of the ...

A Pasadena-based financial institution will be paying off the smaller, consumer debts of families in Altadena and the ...