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How Does Medical Debt Affect Your Credit Score?

Submitted by Rachel on Thu, 04/27/2017 - 05:32
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Medical debt can tank your credit score
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Medical debt is unique among other types of debt because of the complications of the insurance intermediary. This is also debt you generally don’t get into voluntarily unlike a mortgage, car loan, or credit card bill. Medical debt is a plague on the uninsured ...

4 Ways to Keep Your Prescription Medication Costs from Causing Financial Disaster

Submitted by master on Sat, 09/06/2014 - 14:36

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We've written here before that more than half of bankruptcies and serious financial circumstances are caused by medical costs and chief among these is unmanageable prescription medication costs. Even with the onset of the Affordable Care Act, prescription drug costs are high and rising. This ...

Are You a Veteran Hit by the VA Crisis Plus Money Problems? See How Chapter 7 Helps

Submitted by master on Thu, 09/04/2014 - 14:23

Disabled veteran

You've likely heard about the Veteran's Administration scandal and about all the veterans that have had medical care delayed, denied and other horrible issues that are costing former service members their health and, in some cases, their lives. The good news is that prior to ...

4 Ways to Keep Your Prescription Medication Costs from Causing Financial Disaster

Submitted by master on Sun, 06/15/2014 - 08:26

Wilson, North Carolina drug store



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We've written here before that more than half of bankruptcies and serious financial circumstances are caused by medical costs and chief among these is unmanageable prescription medication costs. Even with the onset of the Affordable Care Act ...

Are You a Veteran Hit by the VA Crisis Plus Money Problems? See How Chapter 7 Helps

Submitted by master on Sat, 06/14/2014 - 08:26
Disabled veteran

Image source: US Army via Flickr Creative Commons

You've likely heard about the Veteran's Administration scandal and about all the veterans that have had medical care delayed, denied and other horrible issues that are costing former service members their health and, in some cases, their ...