Over the next three years, Undue Medical will purchase debt from local hospital systems and debt collection agencies for people who make 400% or less of the federal poverty level, which is $62,600 ...

If you do not dispute the debt within 30 days of receiving the verification letter, the collection agency will assume the debt is valid. Make sure the money owed is listed as medical debt.

After nearly going blind in August of 2024 and undergoing an emergency retinal detachment surgery, I thought all of my ...

Medical debt is the most common type of debt pursued by collection agencies, comprising 58% of all third-party debt collection in 2021, according to the report by the Consumer Financial Protection ...

When Frank Macias left prison after nearly 18 years in the Nevada Department of Corrections, he was feeling a flood of emotions knowing he had to start from scratch. But then he received a letter ...

Americans’ unpaid medical bills will remain on their credit reports after a federal judge last week vacated a Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that would have removed such ...

The CFPB has issued its annual Fair Debt Collection Practices Act report covering the CFPB’s debt collection activities in 2022. The report incorporates information from the FTC’s most recent ...