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Lorie Konish
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Personal finance reporter at CNBC.
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"Families may see their medical debts increase by as much as $22,800" as reported by @cnbc.com
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Health-care cuts in GOP’s budget bill may add up to $22,800 in medical debt for some families: Report
The Republican bill and failure to extend existing programs may prompt about 16 million Americans to lose health-care coverage. Medical debts may climb higher.
cnbc.com
June 23, 2025 at 8:33 PM
I wrote about this issue in 2023, when @carolynmcc.bsky.social told me she would no longer be a Capital One customer because of it.

The same advice still applies now: Don't assume your bank is giving you the latest, greatest rate.
Don't assume the interest on your savings account is keeping up with Federal Reserve rate hikes. Here's why
You may assume the Federal Reserve rate hikes mean you are making higher interest on your cash. Here's why you could be wrong.
www.cnbc.com
January 14, 2025 at 4:28 PM