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Medical Debt Shows Up Less Often on Credit Reports
New York Times· 1 hour agoEquifax, Experian and TransUnion — changed how that debt was reported, a federal watchdog agency said this week. Rohit Chopra, the bureau’s director, said ...
Medical Debts Have Been Wiped From Many Credit Reports, But the Biggest Ones Remain
Investopedia· 4 days agoMedical debts are disappearing from Americans’ credit reports, but they’re not extinct yet—and a...
Errors on credit reports are an ‘epidemic’ — but nearly 25% of Americans can’t access their credit ...
Market Watch· 4 hours agoMore than 4,300 Americans signed up to participate in the study, but an “alarming” amount — nearly...
CONSUMER REPORTS: Navigating credit report errors
WAFB Baton Rouge· 4 hours agoImagine being turned down for a loan or paying higher interest rates due to errors on your credit report. Checking the accuracy of your credit& ...
Credit cards are the ‘financing of last resort’ for older adults as inflation persists
Market Watch· 3 hours agoThe average credit-card balance in 2023 for Americans of any age was $6,501, according to Experian....
8 steps to remove old debt from your credit report
Bankrate via AOL· 2 days agoWhy do you need all three? Because the reports generated by consumer reporting agencies — Equifax, Experian and TransUnion...TransUnion ...
CFPB Issues Findings on Recent Changes in Medical Collections on Consumer Reports | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day agoEarlier this week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) released its second report detailing changes in the < ...
More Than a Quarter of People Find Serious Mistakes in Their Credit Reports, Study Shows - Consumer ...
Consumer Reports· 3 days agoMore than 4,300 people volunteered to help CR and Work Money check their credit reports. The study’s...
How to shop for a mortgage without hurting your credit score
Bankrate via AOL· 1 day agoTo make sure your score’s at its strongest, check for any errors on your credit report that could be...
CFPB: Medical Bills Plague Lower-Income Americans
PYMNTS.com· 4 days agoNew government data shows 15 million Americans still have medical bills on their credit reports. Collectively, these Americans have more than $49 billion...