Credit Agencies Reduce Medical Debt Impact on Scores

Discover how major credit reporting agencies have reduced medical debt's effect on credit scores, dropping affected adults from 16% to 5% between 2019 and 2023.

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Credit Agencies Reduce Medical Debt Impact on Scores

Major credit reporting agencies have already limited the use of medical debt in credit scores, leading to a decrease from 16% to 5% in adults with such debts on their reports from 2019 to 2023.

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