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Biden Proposes Dropping Medical Debt From Credit Reports

The move would offer relief to millions of Americans who need a better credit score to get an apartment or a car, but it would not wipe out their financial obligations.

By Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Sarah Kliff

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‘Pay Later’ Lenders Have an Issue With Credit Bureaus

Firms like Experian and TransUnion say it is time for “buy now, pay later” loans to appear on consumer credit reports. The lenders aren’t ready to sign on.

By Jordyn Holman and Ben Casselman

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More Tenants Can Now Add Rent Payments to Their Credit Score

Policymakers view the reporting of an on-time pattern as a way to reduce disparities in homeownership.

By Ann Carrns

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Americans May Be Taking on Too Much Pay Later ‘Phantom Debt’

Buying mattresses, clothes and other goods on installment plans has propped up spending, but economists worry that such loans could put some people at risk.

By Ben Casselman and Jordyn Holman

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