By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA, July 30 (Reuters) - Brazilian household indebtedness eased only marginally in May, the first month ...

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Increasingly, past-due accounts that originally were written off are purchased at a discount by large debt-buying firms, which may sue to collect the money.

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Millions of residents in Illinois are finding letters in their mailboxes telling them their medical debt has been paid off.

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