The Biden Administration is finalizing this Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ruling that would also ban lenders ...
One of the largest debt collectors has faced penalties for violating consumer rights. Still, it filed more than 20,000 lawsuits in Maricopa County since 2022.
The rules ban credit agencies from including medical debts on consumers' credit reports and prohibit lenders from considering ...
There is an estimated $49 billion in unpaid medical bills from the credit reports of roughly 15 million Americans.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it would undertake a rule to regulate large participants in the personal loan ...
There is growing evidence, for example, that credit scores depressed by medical debt can threaten people’s access to housing and drive homelessness. People with low credit scores can also have trouble ...
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Wednesday it approved an application from Financial Data Exchange ("FDX") ...
Gov. Josh Shapiro in his 2024 budget address proposed a medical debt relief program to forgive $400 million in debt owed by ...
The Biden administration is finalizing a rule that will help millions of Americans battling bad credit due to medical debt.
Unpaid medical bills will no longer appear on credit reports, where they can block people from mortgages, car loans or small ...
The Biden Administration finalized a rule that bans credit reporting agencies from including medical debt when calculating ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Tuesday it has finalized a rule that will remove medical bills from the credit reports of an estimated 15 million Americans. The rule, ...