Medical credit cards can help you finance expensive medical procedures, but they often come with high interest rates and unnecessary fees. Unlike traditional cards with 0 percent interest promotional ...

Thousands of CT providers offer option to apply for medical credit cards to cover out-of-pocket costs. Lawmakers want consumer protections.

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Medical credit cards offer a way to finance healthcare expenses but come with high interest rates and potential pitfalls. Understand how they work and explore alternatives before deciding if they're ...

Medical credit cards are increasingly pushed on patients across America as the costs of health, dental, and veterinary procedures rise. CareCredit had 12 million cardholders and 270,000 participating ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is alerting consumers not to jump at any of the new “medical credit card” -- financing options that some dentists, doctors, and hospitals are starting ...

Medical credit cards and loans can come with promises to ease the burden of medical debt, but Consumer Reports says to think twice before signing up. If you’re having trouble paying your medical bills ...

A California man was treated at a local ER for COVID-19 at a cost of $15,000. When the hospital realized he had no insurance, they signed him up for a medical loan—before, he says, checking to see if ...