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Medical debt remains on credit reports

Time on MSN · 15h

Medical Debt Will Stay on Credit Reports After a Judge’s Ruling. How Can You Limit Its Impact on Your Credit?

CFPB research has indicated that medical debt on credit reports is “a poor predictor” of whether a person will repay a loan, but still “contributes to thousands of denied applications on mortgages that consumers would be able to repay,” the agency said at the time the Biden-era rule was finalized.

USA TODAY · 1h

Federal judge blocks rule to remove medical debt from credit reports

Finance companies can continue to make lending decisions based on information about medical bills contained in consumer credit reports, a judge rules.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

Federal judge reverses rule that would have removed medical debt from credit reports

A federal judge in Texas removed a Biden-era finalized rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have removed medical debt from credit reports.U.S.

Arizona program wipes out $429M in medical debt

USA TODAY · 22h

Gov. Katie Hobbs eliminates medical debt for many Arizonans. What to know

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

Wellbeing Whisper on MSN · 3h

Arizona’s $429M Medical Debt Relief: Who Qualifies, How It Works, and What Really Changes?

Medical debt deprives our fellow Arizonans of their basic dignity, prevents our families and neighbors from living happy and productive lives, and endangers the Arizona Promise.” Thus opened Governor Katie Hobbs in shining a light on a truth that resonates with hundreds of thousands within the state.

Over 352,000 Arizonans getting $429M in medical debt relief through state partnership

Over 352,000 Arizona residents are getting $429 million in medical debt relief through a state partnership with a national nonprofit organization.

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Medical debt is changing: What it means for Long Islanders

A federal judge vacated a Biden-era rule that would've banned medical debt on credit reports — but protections remain under ...

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Gov. Whitmer set to release details on medical debt relief for over 200,000 Michiganders

Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist will be in Detroit Thursday to unveil a plan they claim will help nearly 210,000 ...

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Money Moment on 4: The Big Beautiful Act, Tax break for car buyers | Unpaid Medical Debt to stay in place

In this Money Moment, we've talked a lot about the affects of President Donald Trump's Big Beautiful Bill on your wallet; and ...

The Press Democrat1d

Republicans cap student loan debt. Why that’s bad news for California medical students

Doctors regularly need to pay more than $300,000 for medical school, including tuition and housing. New regulations signed by ...

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Medical debt & more flooding: What’s trending today

A look at some of today's top trending headlines including the latest updates on medical debt, floods and much more.

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