New York Temporarily Halts Collection on Medical, Student Debt Owed to the State

Amid the uncertainty of the coronavirus, states are acting fast to form some sort of continuity in business and life for both industry and consumers. insideARM reported earlier this week that some states were easing their licensing burdens for work-from-home collectors. New York has taken a different approach. Effective immediately, New York's Attorney General and Governor announced that they are suspending the collection of certain types of debts owed to the state (including medical and student loan debt) for at least thirty (30) days.

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