Debt Collection and High-Cost Lending Draw Scrutiny in 2026 Senate Races

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Snap Finance Reaches $664.9 Million Settlement With 17 States Over Lease-to-Own Practices

Federal Court Preserves Jury Trial Rights in FTC Debt Relief Enforcement Case

Alabama Court Rejects I.C. System’s Bona Fide Error Defense in FDCPA Case

TransUnion Launches Fraud Scores for Credit Denials, Targeting Credit Washing and Synthetic Identities

South Korea Debt Collection Outsourcing Surges 14.6% as Lenders Cut Costs

The Business of Bad Debt Advice: How Scams Exploit Consumers Struggling With Debt

Treasury Reportedly Preparing to Hire Private Debt Collectors for Defaulted Student Loans

Social Security COLA Set at 3.6% for 2027, but FERS Retirees Receive Less

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