Debt Collector Complaints Hit Record 387,400 as 77 Million Americans Face Collections; Relief Introduces New Tools to Help Consumers Take Action

Updated features help consumers manage collection activity, reduce unwanted collector contact, identify potential rights issues, and explore legal support options through independent attorneys. Relief ...
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Debt collection complaints are surging: Here’s why

(NewsNation) — American households owe a record $18.4 trillion, and federal data shows complaints about aggressive debt collection have surged over the past year. The Federal Trade Commission logged ...

As More Than 100 Million Americans Face Medical Debt, Relief Launches New Resources for Consumers Managing Debt in Collections

New in-app tools help consumers better understand past-due debt, organize account information, review available options, monitor collection activity, and take action after unexpected financial ...
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Debt collection complaints are surging: Here’s why

The Federal Trade Commission logged over 140,000 consumer complaints about debt collection in the second quarter — a 220% jump from the same period a year earlier. Georgia, Texas and Florida recorded ...
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As More Than 100 Million Americans Face Medical Debt, Relief Launches New Resources for Consumers Managing Debt in Collections

MIAMI, June 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Relief, a self-service technology platform for consumers managing past-due debt and accounts in collections, today announced new in-app resources designed to ...