Debt collection complaints are surging: Here's why

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Debt collection complaints are surging: Here's why

thehill.com/business/personal-finance/5555247-debt-collection-complaints-ftc

U.S. households now owe a record $18.4 trillion in debt, and federal data shows complaints about aggressive debt collection have surged over the past year.
The Federal Trade Commission logged over 140,000 consumer complaints about debt collection in the second quarter — a 220% jump from…

This story appeared on thehill.com, 2025-10-14 20:34:53.