Life without a financial safety net

Mar 17, 2016
"It feels like being on a treadmill behind which there is a bed of spikes."
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Medical debt collectors up in arms over FCC ruling

Sep 1, 2015
Companies could face fines of up to $1500 per faulty call.

Despite insurance, some Americans still struggle with medical debt

May 13, 2015
More than 50 percent of all bankruptcies are linked to medical debt.

Big changes coming for credit reports

Mar 9, 2015
Trying to fix an error on your credit report? Here's some good news!

What makes medical debt detrimental

Jan 12, 2015
About 43 million Americans have overdue medical debt on their credit reports.

Medical bills, bills, bills

Dec 11, 2014
43 million Americans have overdue medical debt on their credit reports.

What's behind no-interest medical credit

Aug 13, 2014
A bigger chunk of hospitals' money is coming from consumers, not insurers.

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