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Whitmer and Gilchrist mark $144 million in medical debt forgiveness fueled by state efforts
As Michigan remains without a budget deal for the upcoming fiscal year, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Lt. Gov. Garlin ...
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Black Americans Hit Hard as Medical Debt Rule Tossed
A Trump-appointed federal judge has blocked a key rule that would have removed medical debt from the credit reports of ...
Court Ruling Brings Medical Debt Back to Credit Reports—Here’s How to Keep It From Ruining Your Finances
Unpaid medical bills are back on the table, which could mean lower credit scores for millions. A federal judge in Texas has struck down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) new rule that ...
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 ...