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

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

A rule finalized this week bans outstanding medical debts from appearing on credit reports and prohibits lenders from using ...

Outstanding credit card and other revolving debt decreased $13.7 billion, the most since early in the pandemic, after surging ...

In a major change that could affect millions of Americans' credit scores, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday ...

A Pittsburgh councilman said the benefits are limitless for people buried under medical debt after the Consumer Financial ...

Two groups representing the credit reporting and credit union industries have filed a lawsuit challenging a new rule adopted ...

The rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will remove $49 billion in medical debt for 15 million ...

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

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

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

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