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CFPB proposal would ban medical debt from credit reports
HousingWire via Yahoo Finance· 24 hours agoThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Tuesday that it was proposing a rule to...
How barring medical debt from credit scores could impact borrowers
The Hill via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA White House proposal to bar medical bills from being used in credit reporting won’t get rid of the...
Who Will Pay My Parents' Debt When They Die?
MediaFeed via AOL· 1 month agoRob and Julia Campbell If you’re like me, this is what happens to you when your parents die: After a few days of complete and utter collapse, you realize...
Many in Miami-Dade are finding their medical debt paid off. And, no, it’s not a scam
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOver 125,000 people in Miami-Dade County have received letters stating that some, or all, of their...
Kids are at high risk of identity theft, experts warn — here’s how parents can protect them
NY Post via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Federal Trade Commission warns that kids under age 19 are increasingly being targeted by child...
How You're Destroying Your Credit Score Without Even Knowing It
Cheapism via AOL· 3 months agofizkes/istockphoto Plastic Pitfalls Americans are on a credit card binge. The ranks of credit card...
$1B in medical debt could be wiped for Illinoisans under proposed statewide program
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – Hundreds of thousands of people in Illinois could see their medical debt...
‘Moving in the wrong direction’: More and more US households use credit cards to make ends meet —...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoAmericans are continuing to pull out the plastic to cover their everyday purchases — but many have...
How to negotiate student loan debt settlement
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoKey takeaways A student loan settlement helps you pay off your student loans in one lump sum for less than you currently owe. Student loan settlements...
How to get out of debt with a low income
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoThe average consumer has about $6,000 and $11,700 worth of credit card and personal loan debt, respectively. Add car payments, medical bills and other...