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Medical Debt Shows Up Less Often on Credit Reports
New York Times· 6 days agoEquifax, Experian and TransUnion — changed how that debt was reported, a federal watchdog agency said this week. Rohit Chopra, the bureau’s director, said in a statement that ...
My Mom Needed Mental Health Treatment. She Got a Jail Cell
Time via Yahoo News· 52 minutes agoBut the system isn’t well-prepared to assess these situations with nuance. In fact, the HRW/ACLU...
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders backs bill eliminating medical debt
The Republican· 20 hours agoSenate and House, is sponsoring a bill that would wipe out the approximately $220 billion in medical...
Bernie Sanders announces bill to ‘cancel all medical debt’ — here’s his plan
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 18 hours agoThe bill further proposes amending the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to prevent creditors from...
Does closing a bank account hurt your credit score?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 22 hours agoA collection agency may opt to report your unpaid debt to one or more of the major credit bureaus. At that point, a collection account could appear on...
IMF maintains Nigeria growth forecast at 3.3% for 2024
KFGO· 22 minutes agoABUJA (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Thursday maintained its growth forecast of 3.3%...
Oka, The Carbon Insurance Company™ (Oka) Expands to Australia and Partners with Clima to Roll Out...
FOX 4 Kansas City· 2 hours agoProtected by Oka's Carbon Protect™ insurance solution, the premium credits will be made available to...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment Finding that Furnisher Conducted a Reasonable Investigation...
JD Supra· 6 days agoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently affirmed the decision of a California district court finding that the furnisher conducted a reasonable investigation under the Fair Credit ...
Zombie colleges? These universities are living another life online, and no one can say why
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAs I continued my reporting, the application pages for several colleges vanished. The replica...
Eleventh Circuit Affirms Dismissal of FCRA Claims Since Alleged Inaccurate Information Was Not...
JD Supra· 6 days agoFinancial institutions, credit furnishers, debt collectors, and other businesses reporting consumer information to credit reporting ...