Businesses slide into recession, but debt collection booms

There are a growing number of US debt collection agencies jumping on the bandwagon of growing insolvency problems in America. This ever growing army of debt collectors is chasing an increasing number of people who owe an equally ever increasing amount of dollars.

With this surge in new debt collectors has come an equivalent surge in complaints about the activities of those agencies. Figures from the Better Business Bureau are expected to show a continuing upswing in complaints about agencies and their practices. [Read more]