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

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

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

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

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

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

Debt collection trade group ACA International and Specialized Collections Systems, a Houston-based debt collector, filed a lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau alleging its medical ...

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

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

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

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

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