How to Stop Wage Garnishment for Medical Bills

If you have been sued for not paying your medical debt, then you need to know how to stop wage garnishment for medical bills.  When you owe medical bills, then the creditor who owns that medical debt can sue you and obtain a judgement against you for the medical debt. In California the wage garnishment …

What Veterans Should Do About Their Medical Debt?

As a veteran, you’ve served your country well, so it can be frustrating when medical bills are piling up and you’re unable to stay current with the amounts you owe. But while you may have a clear understanding of how unpaid bills, utilities and other monthly obligations impact your credit score, you may not know …

Renewing Health Insurance But Have Medical Debt?

You know that your credit score is affected by many of your financial choices, but your rating can also be impacted by unexpected, health-related circumstances over which you have no control. Medical bills can pile up after an accident or illness; the fact that you may be unable to work and not earning wages only …

My Medical Debt Story

For those that don’t know me on a personal level, I am married with 3 kids. My 7-year-old daughter put an abrupt end to end of summer beach and pool time when she broke her arm.  She handled the entire emergency room visit and surgery like a trooper. As the middle child, I know she …

Strike Debt Group Wiping Out Debts of the Unsuspecting

I haven’t heard much in the news about the Occupy Wall Street movement. But it appears that an offshoot called Strike Debt is emerging as a new sort of crowd-funded group that is helping pay of millions of dollars in medical debt. http://news.yahoo.com/buying-debt-real-thing-guys-doing-good-222623612.html The group is taking donations and buying up distressed debt much like …