Freedom Debt Relief reports on defending against credit card debt lawsuits: know your rights, gather evidence, and consider ...

Credit One Bank has agreed to settle a lawsuit over the institution’s debt collection practices. District attorneys in California from Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, and Santa Clara counties ...

A debt collection lawsuit doesn't have to mean automatic defeat. You may have more options than you think.

There's an estimated $195 billion of medical debt in America.

According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, unpaid debts generally belong to the deceased person’s estate, not ...

Credit card debt doesn't disappear when you die. Learn who's actually responsible -- your estate, joint holders, or family -- and what steps to take now.

Veterans carry a disproportionate share of the debt burden. Here's what the VA offers — and where it falls short.

Credit One Bank, which specializes in subprime credit cards, moved to end nearly five years of litigation with a group of California district attorneys who claimed its debt-collection practices ...

A cash-out refinance can lower your interest payments, but it also puts your home on the line. Here's how to decide if it's the right move for your debt.

You can easily avoid this extra cost by using a credit card with no foreign transaction fees. Many of the best travel credit cards have no foreign transaction fees, and card issuers such as Capital ...

When an extended period of time passes, and payments are not made on debt, creditors may “charge off the account” or “charge off the debt.” A “charge-off” appears on credit reports and is not a ...

Worried you'll inherit a parent's credit card debt? Learn your rights and what to do to protect your family in Canada ...