collections

A user received a suspicious medical bill from an unknown LLC in Dayton, Ohio, for a recent scan. The bill was flagged as a collection notice, which raised concerns due to its speed, but the actual bill arrived later with a $100 lower amount.

The United States appears to be pausing the production of $2 bills, causing collections to likely skip a year. The article notes that existing collections will 'most likely' omit a year due to this halt.

Completing a debt relief program does not necessarily prevent creditors from resuming collection efforts. The article highlights that creditors may still pursue debt repayment after such programs end.

Mastodon is set to launch 'Collections,' a feature inspired by Bluesky's Starter Packs, allowing users to create and share lists of accounts. The feature will let users add up to 25 accounts to a list, include descriptions, and mark content as sensitive with warnings.