The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has finalized a rule to keep medical bills off of consumers’ credit reports.
As people prepare to pay, News 3 has learned that they are getting targeted ads on social media regarding balance transfers.
The original plan was to use $800,000 of American Rescue Plan Act federal funding to pay off up to $80,000,000 worth of medical debt for St. Louisans.
Despite creditors being banned from considering medical debt for those looking to get a loan, experts say those who owe money ...
Six churches in the Lehigh Valley are celebrating a special mission that brought financial relief to struggling families.
Over half (55%) of Americans have incurred medical debt, with 27% still paying it off — up from 25% in 2023. The burden weighs heavily on parents of young children and millennials, with 38% and ...
"You want to avoid adding to the pain of medical debt by racking up interest while you work to pay off your credit card." Below, Zamosky and financial educator Thomas Nitzsche, of Money Management ...
Medical debt is a serious burden for many Americans. Approximately 20 million people in the U.S. owe medical debt, according ...
With the new lawsuits, consumers with medical debt will be stuck in the middle but experts say there are options.
Unpaid medical debt will no longer affect credit scores, according to a new rule from Biden administration regulators who want to mitigate the financial repercussions of those bills.