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Thanks to a newly created Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, debt collection agencies will be under an increased level of scrutiny compared to previous years. The federal watchdog agency, which was established by a law passed last year,

In an obscure attempt to help those in need of legal help but unable to afford the fees associated with an attorney, a recent trend has popped up among paralegal firms, offering consumers that are representing themselves in a debt collection

Australian library service Darebin Libraries has hired Indiana-based debt collection agency Unique Management Services to collect fines from its customers' for overdue books, The Northcote Leader reports.Katrina Knox, Darebin acting community

After a House-passed short term lending bill failed to advance through the Missouri Senate, two state senators announced their intention to write a bill in order to balance consumer protection with the industry's need to remain profitable,

After a House-passed short term lending bill failed to advance through the Missouri Senate, two state senators announced their intention to write a bill in order to balance consumer protection with the industry's need to remain profitable,