The CFPB's New Medical Debt Rule Will Do More Harm Than Good
If healthcare entities believe that people won't pay their medical bills at the margin, they'll likely raise prices.
Under Trump, Rule That Bars Medical Debt From Credit Reports Faces Challenges
The Biden administration issued a rule that would bar medical debt from being included on credit reports. Consumer advocates ...
Removing medical debt from credit reports opens door to economic opportunity: 'It gives me hope'
The change is expected to boost millions of people's credit scores and helping them qualify for home mortgages. It's unclear ...
New rule removes medical debt from credit reports, offering relief to millions
A groundbreaking rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will eliminate medical debt from credit reports starting ...
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Medical Debt Vanishing From Credit Reports: What This Means for You
The Biden administration's new rule eliminates $49 billion in medical debt from credit reports, potentially boosting credit ...
Oregon Senate committee considers bill to help consumers seeking loan, rental housing
Senate Bill 605, which the Senate Labor and Business committee heard Thursday, would ensure that medical debt would not ...
Ali Velshi: To Wall Street's delight, Trump fires the man in charge of protecting American consumers
Ali Velshi explains how a recent Trump firing could allow him to rollback consumer protections that directly affect the ...
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Anthony Jost and Lindsay Llewellyn: New rule would remove medical debt from credit reports
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found roughly 43 million Americans had medical bills on their credit reports, ...
Medical debt will no longer be on credit reports
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Medical debt is a growing concern for Americans, and a new federal rule will remove it from credit ...
Alex Kleyner on Medical Debt: Why Addressing the Problem Matters
The financial strain of medical debt has long been a silent burden for millions of Americans, often arising from emergencies, hospital stays, or life-altering diagnoses. Recent policy changes, ...
Medical debt no longer blocks homeownership
A few weeks ago, the outgoing Biden administration announced the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule. The move banned unpaid medical bills from appearing on credit reports, which can bar people ...