Costly care: How a federal rule would protect consumers credit from unpaid medical debt
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to eliminate all medical debt from credit reports. Will President-elect Trump ...
You get a surprise bill that's incorrect or unfair. Is it OK not to pay it?
Let's say you get a bill that you deem unfair or downright wrong. You call to protest but you can't reason with the vendor. You're tempted to ignore it, knowing that you're right and you don't owe a ...
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Pay first, deliver later: Some patients are being asked to prepay before giving birth
Pregnant patients are being asked to make large payments months before they deliver, a change from decades of standard ...
Pay first, deliver later: Some women are being asked to prepay for their baby
Pregnant women say health care providers are billing them to deliver their babies earlier than expected. Patient advocates ...
Using A Health Savings Account To Pay Current And Future Healthcare Costs Tax-Free
Maximize retirement savings with an HSA. Learn how tax-free growth and withdrawals for medical expenses can make HSAs a ...
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Why you should never pay your medical bills with a credit card
For example, new unpaid medical bills won't be added to a credit report for 12 months, compared to other debt which is added to the report within 60 to 120 days. But if you use a credit card to pay ...