Unpaid medical bills are back on the table, which could mean lower credit scores for millions. A federal judge in Texas has ...

A federal judge in Texas removed a Biden-era finalized rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have ...

The Trump administration joined with trade groups to ask a court to overturn a Biden-era rule that aimed to limit the impact ...

CFPB research has indicated that medical debt on credit reports is “a poor predictor” of whether a person will repay a loan, ...

Consumers were dealt a blow after a federal judge in Texas voided a Biden-era rule that would ban the inclusion of medical ...

Finance companies can continue to make lending decisions based on information about medical bills contained in consumer credit reports, a judge rules.

The CFPB pushed further, however, finalizing a rule in early January barring all medical debt from influencing people’s ...

Americans’ unpaid medical bills will remain on their credit reports after a federal judge last week vacated a Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that would have removed such ...

Cleaning up your credit reports by getting errors fixed and taking steps to address any legitimate negative information can help you improve your credit file. Why should you clean ...

Ideally, the credit reporting agency will get back to you within 10 to 14 days after you’ve filed your dispute, but it can take up to 30 days. If a lender corrects an error, ...

A top housing finance regulator announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would allow lenders to use the traditional FICO ...

The ruling targets a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule that would have removed medical debt from 15 million credit ...