Debt collectors may cross legal lines with threats, harassment and deception. Know the red flags (and your rights).

“The term ‘debt’ means any obligation or alleged obligation of a consumer to pay money arising out of a transaction in which ...

Central Coast Council has voted to write-off an “unusually high amount” of bad debt this financial year in a bid to clear its ...

Dear Worried, If you forget about a debt, that’s on you. It’s not the credit-card company’s fault that you forgot about it. It’s not their job to pick up your bad debt because you got busy ...

If you find yourself facing debt collection, what you say—or don’t say—can have a significant impact on your financial ...

The Treasury reported that R10.8 billion (2.6%) of the total debt was written off as bad debt, reflecting municipalities' ...

Credit scores directly affect debt consolidation rates and the cost of consolidating debt. Evaluate your credit score and ...

That power lies with CBK, which can suspend or revoke licences if a digital lender violates licensing conditions or ...

Municipal debt soars past R416b as households struggle to pay Over 70% of ballooning municipal debt is owed by households, while just 2.6% has been written off as bad debt. June 19, 2025 ...

Long before there were ERC mills enticing clients with often-false promises of big checks for the Employee Retention Credit, ...

Households owe most of the R416.1bn municipal debt, as collection rates and infrastructure grant spending remain critically below ...

The U.S. bond market is preparing for up to $1 trillion in new Treasury issuance in the second half of 2025, pending ...