24% of Americans with a credit record are behind on their debts
More U.S. households are falling into debt as they grapple with medical bills, student loans and other expenses, data show.
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More U.S. households are falling into debt as they grapple with medical bills, student loans and other expenses, data show.
Unpaid medical bills will no longer appear on credit reports under a final rule announced by the Biden administration.
The White House said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will develop new regulations that would prevent unpaid medical bills from being counted on credit reports.
