It’s easy to ignore a medical bill when it lands in the mail — but that could cost you. Working Credit Chief Program Officer Kristin Schell joins Mind Your Money with Julie Hyman to break down what to ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — On Friday, the three main national credit reporting agencies said they’d remove the bulk of medical debt collections from U.S. credit reports. According to their announcement, it ...

Law firms, collections agencies and disease support groups are on opposite sides of an Ohio bipartisan bill that lawmakers ...

Equifax, Experian and TransUnion have announced they will collectively remove nearly 70% of medical collection debt tradelines from credit reports. UNPAID MEDICAL BILLS ACCOUNT FOR 58% OF DEBT IN ...

During an interview on "Mornings with Maria" credit card expert Ted Rossman said that the paid medical collections to come off American's credit reports starting July 1 will lift a lot of scores. 5 ...

Several U.S. senators are asking the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to start addressing medical debt collections and the impact on consumer credit. In a letter to CFPB Director Richard Cordray ...

Though complaints are down in general, consumers who are grumbling are more and more likely to grumble about the way their medical debts are collected, reports Mnetnews.com. The Consumer Financial ...

In an email to Bay Area News Group, Michelle Santoro with Undue Medical Debt said that over $1.22 million in medical debt was cleared in Santa Cruz County. In San Francisco County, that figure was ...

In a landmark move, New York has passed legislation prohibiting the inclusion of medical debt on consumer reports. New York’s newly minted Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act provides a bulwark for ...

Americans spend twice as much on health care as people in other wealthy countries, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. For the past two weeks on our series The ...

Three of the country’s largest credit reporting agencies are removing nearly 70% of medical debt from consumer credit reports, the companies announced in a joint statement Friday. In addition, unpaid ...