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

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

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

The agency estimated the rule will remove more than $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of about 15 million ...

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

The Biden administration finalized a new rule that will prevent Americans from the harm caused by medical debt, including ...

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

The Biden Administration finalized a rule that bans credit reporting agencies from including medical debt when calculating ...

Most medical debt will be scrapped from consumer credit reports under a final US rule implementing a Biden administration ...

The rules ban credit agencies from including medical debts on consumers’ credit reports and prohibit lenders from considering ...

With a new rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, you could find it easier to get a loan even with medical debt.

The finalized rule will prevent medical bills from being included on credit reports used by lenders and will prohibit lenders ...