Last month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released proposed regulations to ban medical debt from credit reports. This is BIG NEWS – it’s the result of years of organizing and public pressure, and it’s a move that would help millions of debtors across the country. But it’s not a done deal yet. Join the Debt […]
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Join us for an event with Nora Kenworthy, author of Crowded Out: The True Costs of Crowdfunding Healthcare, to learn how crowdfunding for health is fueled by—and further reinforces—financial and moral “toxicities” in market-based healthcare systems. Over the past decade, charitable crowdfunding has exploded in popularity across the globe. Sites such as GoFundMe, which now […]
Part of ourA teach-in on the financial, moral, and educational obligations of a shuttered university During this teach-in members of Debt Collective and authors of Lend and Rule will examine the debt realities of University of the Arts (Philadelphia), and engage in dialogue with participants about what the university owes, or doesn’t, to students, faculty, staff, community […]
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