Debt Collectors Damaging Credit Scores Over Disputed Insurance Billing
Consumers report that billing errors by insurance providers get escalated to collections agencies, which then report inaccurate debt to credit bureaus. Correcting these errors requires lengthy multi-party disputes between the consumer, the original company, and the collections agency, during which the consumer's credit score stays damaged.
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