The bureau’s policies restore the no-action letter and sandbox designation, but feature some tweaks aimed at correcting past “shortcomings.” ...

Unpaid medical bills will no longer affect credit scores after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday finalized a rule to remove an estimated $49 billion in medical bills from the credit ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

If you're suffering under the weight of medical debt, you could soon see your credit score increase. A new federal policy now ...

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

In a groundbreaking move, the Biden administration has introduced a new rule that will prevent unpaid medical bills from ...

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen January 9, 2025 Poverty advocates in Indiana are hoping a new federal rule that could ...

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

While the actual registration process has been going smoothly, there's some confusion among nonbanks over the timing and what ...

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