How to Dispute Medical Information on a Credit Report

Americans struggling with bad credit because of medical debt will get some relief from credit reporting agencies, a move in stride with leniency planned by top providers of credit scores.
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A serious illness or injury can be very disruptive. Aside from healing, you’ll likely be overwhelmed for a little while as you try to put your work and family life…
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Soon, it will be easier to get paid medical bills and other errors off your credit report.
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If you've decided to dispute a credit report mistake by mail, here's how to write an effective letter.

The nation’s three major credit reporting agencies have changed the way they handle dispute resolution and medical debts as part of a settlement with the state of New York. Here’s what the changes mean for consumers.