Debt Collection /tags/debt-collection Debt Collection en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Mon, 18 Mar 2024 17:14:41 GMT Fewer Illinois residents using payday lenders after state capped interest rates /government-politics-issues/2024-03-18/fewer-illinois-residents-using-payday-lenders-after-state-capped-interest-rates High-cost consumer loans with interest high as 200% have plummeted since an Illinois law passed in March 2021 put a ceiling on interest rates at 36%. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 17:14:41 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-18/fewer-illinois-residents-using-payday-lenders-after-state-capped-interest-rates Amy Yee Post-Dispatch Columnist Tony Messenger: Debtors’ Prisons ‘Massive Problem’ In Missouri /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-01-24/post-dispatch-columnist-tony-messenger-debtors-prisons-massive-problem-in-missouri About a year and a half ago, a story about Victoria Branson of St. Francois County caught the attention of St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Tony… Thu, 24 Jan 2019 22:40:21 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-01-24/post-dispatch-columnist-tony-messenger-debtors-prisons-massive-problem-in-missouri Lara Hamdan Koster wants to halt abusive debt collection procedures /government-politics-issues/2015-12-03/koster-wants-to-halt-abusive-debt-collection-procedures Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster wants a Supreme Court committee to alter court procedures surrounding debt collections. It’s an initiative that… Thu, 03 Dec 2015 23:03:50 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-12-03/koster-wants-to-halt-abusive-debt-collection-procedures Jason Rosenbaum