IRS Fresh Start program: How it works and who qualifies

The IRS Fresh Start program expanded access to tax relief options. Learn how it works, who qualifies and what it can and ...

Don’t be misled: The IRS fresh start program won’t wipe out all your debt

The IRS Fresh Start program helps taxpayers manage tax debt but does not erase everything. It makes it easier to apply for ...
Los Angeles Times

Student loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department says

WASHINGTON — The Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages of potentially millions of borrowers, officials said ...

Treasury to collect federal student loan debt as Education Department dismantled

The Treasury Department will take on a central role in collecting federal student loan debt under a new agreement with the Department of Education, a shift officials said is part of the broader Trump ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Medical debt forgiveness program extended for Cook County residents

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Cook County it will continue funding the medical debt forgiveness program next year, once funds run out, Board of Commissioners President Tony Preckwinkle announced Tuesday. The ...
CBS News

Can a company still collect on a charged-off account?

With costs continually rising and borrowers' budgets stretched to their limits, millions of Americans have found themselves carrying debt that's gone unpaid for months or even years on end. But when ...
WFTV

“It’s a blessing:” Thousands in Orange County receive letters about their medical debt

ORLANDO, Fla. — Thousands of Orange County residents are getting letters telling them their medical debt has been wiped away and it’s not a scam! It comes after Orange County Commissioners decided to ...