Two groups representing the credit reporting and credit union industries have filed a lawsuit challenging a new rule adopted ...

The rules ban credit agencies from including healthcare debts on consumers’ credit reports but will likely face challenges in ...

On Jan. 7, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule that “will ban the inclusion of medical bills on credit ...

The lame duck Biden administration’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a new rule Tuesday that will hide an ...

The CFPB said the new rule will remove an estimated $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of about 15 million ...

If you bought a home after 2009, your appraisal fee almost certainly included hundreds of dollars for a middleman you've ...

The consumer watchdog alleges the credit reporting giant conducted inadequate error reviews, potentially harming millions of ...

The ruling by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could help lift credit scores, but it may face legal challenges.

Lenders soon won't be able to consider unpaid medical bills as a credit history factor when they evaluate potential borrowers ...

There is growing evidence, for example, that credit scores depressed by medical debt can threaten people’s access to housing and drive homelessness. People with low credit scores can also have trouble ...

On Tuesday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a new rule to remove medical debt from credit reports.

The CFPB has sued Experian, claiming the company failed to properly investigate consumer credit report disputes.