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

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

The CFPB pushed further, however, finalizing a rule in early January barring all medical debt from influencing people’s ...

Consumers were dealt a blow after a federal judge in Texas voided a Biden-era rule that would ban the inclusion of medical ...

Americans’ unpaid medical bills will remain on their credit reports after a federal judge last week vacated a Biden-era ...

Worsening a patient's credit can prevent them from getting a job, renting an apartment, or even paying their outstanding ...

A federal judge has granted trade associations and the Trump administration’s request to vacate a Consumer Financial ...

Finalized on January 7, a new rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) prohibits credit reporting agencies from including medical debt information in the credit reports and scores ...

Amid a regulatory push ahead of the White House transition, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) unveiled a new rule on Tuesday to eliminate medical debt from credit reports.The ...

The Biden-era CFPB, under former Director Rohit Chopra, said that the rule would erase $49 billion in medical debt from credit reports for about 15 million people.

The rule would have removed more than $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of about 15 million Americans, the ...

The three national credit reporting agencies — Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion — announced last year that they would remove ...