Americans will no longer have to decide what’s more important: Their health or their credit score. Finalized on January 7, a ...

A new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule means consumers’ hospital and doctor bills can no longer weigh down their ...

New CFPB rule removes medical debt from credit reports, impacting 15 million Americans. The rule aims to improve credit ...

A trade group representing consumer credit reporting companies and a Texas-based credit union association have filed a ...

Debt collectors sued in Texas federal court to block the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s ban on medical debt in credit ...

Two trade groups filed a lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau claiming it exceeded its authority and ...

Credit-reporting companies and debt collectors have previously opposed the policy, which could face political and legal ...

The move, which comes less than two weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office, represents a challenge ...

Unpaid medical debt is the largest source of debt in the United States, but it will no longer appear on credit reports, ...

Removing medical debts from consumer credit reports is expected to boost the credit scores of millions of families by an ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) finalized a rule aimed at removing an estimated $49 billion in ...

The Biden Administration announced an initiative Tuesday to remove an estimated $49 billion in medical debt from credit ...