Medical Debt Will No Longer Appear on Many Americans' Credit Reports

Mar 21, 2022, 07:00 AM

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The nation's largest credit-reporting firms plan to strip tens of billions of dollars in medical debt from consumers’ credit reports. WSJ reporter AnnaMaria Andriotis joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss why they are doing it, and how the move will affect people's credit scores.

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The nation's largest credit-reporting firms plan to strip tens of billions of dollars in medical debt from consumers’ credit reports. WSJ reporter AnnaMaria Andriotis joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss why they are doing it, and how the move will affect people's credit scores.

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