An estimated one-fifth of U.S. households have medical debt on their credit reports, a burden that makes it more expensive ...

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

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

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

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

A federal judge blocked a rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have stopped medical bills from ...

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

On July 11, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated the CFPB’s Medical Debt Rule, concluding that ...

On July 11, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas vacated the CFPB’s medical debt rule on the grounds that it exceeded ...

A federal judge has blocked a Biden administration rule that would have removed medical debt from credit reports, a move that ...

Sen. Gallego and 29 Senators seek explanation from CFPB on its reversal to include medical debt in credit reports.