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

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

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The CFPB's ruling will remove an estimated $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of about 15 million Americans ...

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If you have any medical debt, you’ll be glad to know it will no longer appear on your credit report. On Tuesday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced the finalization of a rule ...

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 ...

A new CFPB report based on 2023 HMDA data assesses the reverse mortgage industry landscape that year, and the shifts at the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule that would remove medical bills from credit reports and prevent ...

On January 8, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) officially recognized Financial Data Exchange, Inc. (FDX) as ...

Syrjala says medical bills alone do not determine whether or not you will be accepted for a loan or mortgage. The reason for ...