Major changes may be coming to the debt collection industry. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published an announcement asking for comments on issues facing consumers and the industry, ...

When Tennessee Representative Steve Cohen sat down with some other governmental friends and came up with some proposed consumer-friendly changes to the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA -- ...

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A warning letter sent late last week by federal regulators about nursing home debt collection practices was overblown and obscured another significant problem, operations experts said over the weekend ...

It’s my annual Taxes from A to Z series! This time, it’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) style. If you’re wondering whether you can claim home office expenses or whether to deduct a capital loss under ...

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Nonprofit hospitals across the country are garnishing uninsured and low-income patients’ wages for unpaid medical bills, but new Internal Revenue Service rules for tax-exempt hospitals’ collection ...

The Healthcare Financial Management Association, working with the Association of Credit and Collection Professionals and other industry professionals, has released a new set of best practices for ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Sometimes it feels like spam calls are non-stop, either trying to sell you something or even take advantage of you. But if your phone is ringing because you owe money to a credit card, ...