Lawmakers in Olympia are considering a new bill that could change how medical debt impacts credit scores for residents in Washington. Representative Marcus Riccelli is sponsoring the ...

The halt means the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will cease crafting regulations or enforcing any rules or ...

The Biden administration issued a rule that would bar medical debt from being included on credit reports. Consumer advocates ...

Patients will see an average of $1,300 in old medical bills erased under a deal reached among the state, a nonprofit group ...

Managing debt can feel like an uphill battle. From credit card balances to medical bills, many consumers find themselves ...

Filing for bankruptcy could be a smart move in certain cases, but in others, debt relief could make more sense.

The change is expected to boost millions of people's credit scores and helping them qualify for home mortgages. It's unclear ...

A groundbreaking rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will eliminate medical debt from credit reports starting ...

Over 100 million Americans are saddled with medical debt, but a few initiatives are addressing — or even eliminating — it.

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. So if pending ...

Ferndale, has co-sponsored a bill designed to help economically struggling Pennsylvanians deal with the burden of medical expenses. The Pennsylvania Medical Debt Relief Program would set up a system ...