DFL lawmakers from Eagan and Rochester are teaming up with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison again for a bill that ...

Minnesota DFL lawmakers are proposing a one-time expenditure of $5 million to retire as much as $500 million in unpaid ...

The bill, if made law, would set aside $5 million that would be used to purchase, then forgive, around $500 million in ...

Legislation has been introduced to buy and forgive the medical debt of hundreds of thousands of Minnesota residents.

In this article, we share a timeline of our monthly "bites" for 2024 applicable to debt collection practices. Like 2023, the theme of 2024 was ...

Collection agents for the state of Iowa have sent letters seeking millions of dollars from the estates of at least two people with disabilities who died after spending most of their lives in a state ...

The short answer is yes, most collections debt can be eliminated through bankruptcy, but the type of bankruptcy you file determines exactly how this works. The two most common types are Chapter 7 and ...

Medical debt in collections is also no longer used in calculating ... When Undue Medical Debt purchases the debt, "we send out letters to all the individuals whose debts we bought," Sesso said.

Confirm the debt is yours. Before taking any action to pay off a debt in collections, verify the debt belongs to you. Gather ...

A key federal funding commitment has been renewed that's at the heart of making possible North Carolina's ground-breaking ...

The Dayton Collaboratory and the national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt want to wipe out more than $22.7 million in medical debt in the Dayton and Springfield region for a fraction of the cost ― or ...

A significantly reworked Paid Family and Medical Leave Act, with lower premiums and less paid time off for medical purposes, ...