Medical debt can have an impact on your credit if your debt is over $500. The three main credit bureaus “voluntarily removed ...

Medical bills can quickly spiral, so you need to understand your legal exposure if the debt goes to collections.

Your medical debt was about to be removed from your credit reports — until a federal judge in Texas struck down the Consumer Federal Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that would have made it happen. The ...

Unpaid medical bills can hurt your credit score, turning a health issue into a long-term financial problem. Although the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) tried to stop medical debt from ...

For the millions of Americans struggling to pay off the costs of expensive medical procedures, the looming debt is accompanied by another threat: that the unpaid medical bills could drag down their ...

Parents can pay for kids' insurance, but are they liable for medical debt too? Just because parents are paying for their kid's health insurance doesn't mean they want to pay their medical expenses, ...

Medical bills can play havoc with your finances and budget — especially if you thought your insurance already covered them. Americans owe at least $220 billion in medical debt, with 14 million people ...

Zack Sigel is a writer and editor based in New York City. He has been managing editor at Policygenius and M1 Finance, where he led teams specialized in writing about business and finance, and he has ...