Is a debt collector contacting you while you’re on disability? Here’s what to do.

Receiving disability benefits doesn’t prevent debt collectors from contacting you, but it does provide important protections. MonthiraYodtiwong/Getty Images Few sources of income are as legally fortified as a federal disability check. Social Security benefits sit behind decades of statutes designed to keep them largely out of creditors’ reach, which is part of why the benefits…

Achieve closes its second debt settlement fee securitization

$151.4 million in rated notes backed by fees earned through Achieve Debt Relief SAN MATEO, Calif., June 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Achieve, the leader in digital personal finance, announces the June 18 closing of a $151.4 million debt settlement fee asset-backed securitization. The securitization, ACHD Trust 2026-DS1, includes three classes of rated notes. The notes…