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 ...

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

The CFPB said the new rule will remove an estimated $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of about 15 million ...

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

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

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

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

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

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) finalized a rule aimed at removing an estimated $49 billion in ...

The future of the new rule remains in question, however, with President-elect Donald J. Trump set to return to the White ...

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