An estimated one-fifth of U.S. households have medical debt on their credit reports, a burden that makes it more expensive ...

A federal judge in Texas removed a Biden-era finalized rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have ...

Millions of Americans could see their credit scores affected due to unpaid medical debt. The change comes after a judge’s ...

The Trump administration joined with trade groups to ask a court to overturn a Biden-era rule that aimed to limit the impact ...

Ariel Levinson-Waldman started the nonprofit Tzedek D.C. in 2017 with a wide variety of services for residents in D.C., ...

CFPB research has indicated that medical debt on credit reports is “a poor predictor” of whether a person will repay a loan, ...

Medical debt is the top type of debt collection in the U.S., but knowing your rights and strategies to negotiate can help you ...

Consumers were dealt a blow after a federal judge in Texas voided a Biden-era rule that would ban the inclusion of medical ...

Residents in these 10 communities had millions in collective medical debt forgiven in July 2025 thanks to a partnership ...

With a baby on the way, Nathan Kirkland was facing a rare, aggressive form of bile duct cancer. Kirkland’s bills piled up as ...

A program launched by Gov. Katie Hobbs over a year ago has benefited 352,000 families, who are being notified their medical ...

Gov. Katie Hobbs has announced that $429 million in medical debt has been erased so far for hundreds of thousands of ...