Not exact matches
Negotiate a settlement
with collection agencies before they report your
medical debt to the credit bureaus rather than after — unless your credit score is already
in the tank.
FICO is acknowledging that
medical debts in collections are not as strongly correlated
with future likelihood to pay
debts as are non-
medical debts in collections.
I myself have about $ 48,000
in student loan
debt, and about $ 30,000
in collection fees, my loans was the Alaska state student loans, I get harassing calls all the time, I have my Alaska PFD garnished, they took away my state pharmacy tech license so I could not work, they said if I brought my account up to par (several thousand dollars paid asap) I could get it re-instated
with requests and appeals, they send me letters saying they are going to garnish my wages, seize bank accounts, and basically put me on the street, one of the representatives on the phone told me after I asked her what people do when they cant afford a $ 1500 monthly payment or more, she said «you need to get 2 - 3 jobs then now don't you» my credit is ruined, if I get a job I face garnishments and bank account seizures, I also have been
in the process of filing for disability due to my
medical issues, and just simply cant pay the
debt, what can I do?
The changes announced
in August from Fair Isaac (FICO) could help those dealing
with medical debt, and will also give a boost to people who were dinged
with collections but paid off the related
debts.
In the new score models, medical collections are now treated differently than other types of debt «resulting in medical debt having less of a negative impact than with Classic FICO,» according to FHFA's request for inpu
In the new score models,
medical collections are now treated differently than other types of
debt «resulting
in medical debt having less of a negative impact than with Classic FICO,» according to FHFA's request for inpu
in medical debt having less of a negative impact than
with Classic FICO,» according to FHFA's request for input.
Develop
medical billing
collections in excess of $ 25 million
with our business partners, helping to transform
debt into positive cash flow.