The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) new rule banning medical debt from credit reports could see a delay and further reconsideration.

On January 7, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) published a final Rule (the “Rule”) that prohibits consumer reporting ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is aiming to protect consumers from illegal medical debt collection practices.

can cost a fortune 15 million people should see medical debt disappear ...

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

Key Takeaways President Donald Trump's regulatory freeze could affect some of the CFPB's recent actions.In the days before ...

The CFPB estimates credit scores could jump by up to 20 points when medical debt disappears from reports. That impact can be ...

It’s probably a good thing,” said economist Dr. Ray Perryman. “The credit rating agencies themselves had already begun to do some of this.” ...

The Tennessee General Assembly is not in session this week, but lawmakers are busy filing bills, including one that would ...

The Biden administration has unveiled a new rule that will prevent unpaid medical bills from appearing on credit reports.

The consumer watchdog agency is closing out President Joe Biden's term with guns blazing, issuing new rules and regulations ...

President Donald Trump has issued a “full and unconditional pardon” to Washington, DC, police lieutenant Andrew Zabavsky and ...