George Cooley says the debt collectors have been after him for years, despite the fact that he lives on Social Security disability and just $1,300 a month. Cooley, 66, has been making debt payments of ...

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With federal oversight in retreat, deep-pocketed collection companies are aggressively pursuing down-and-out consumers who are struggling with record levels of credit card debt. Meanwhile, consumer ...

As inflation cools and businesses on both sides of the Pacific take stock of the economic damage, a quiet but significan ...