If healthcare entities believe that people won't pay their medical bills at the margin, they'll likely raise prices.

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

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

Reports of unpaid debt can tank an otherwise strong credit score. The new CFPB rule would change that for about 15 million ...

A new study shared with the KSL Investigators by LendingTree finds more than half of people with medical debt skipped or ...

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

Americans owed a whopping $220 billion in medical debt in 2024. It’s one of the top reasons people declare bankruptcy. There ...

Sen. Jeff Yarbro (D-Nashville) introduced SB 0809, which is the Tennessee Cannabis Act. The act is an amendment to allow for ...

Since last August, New Jersey and Undue have partnered to eliminate more than $246 million in medical debt for an estimated ...

Lawmakers struck down a proposed bill that would have prevented medical debt from dinging the credit scores of Wyoming ...

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, ...

As Vermont’s Treasurer, I am committed to making investments that lower costs, strengthen our economy, and support healthier communities. I believe every Vermonter deserves a fair shot at success, reg ...