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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has initiated legal proceedings against Experian, one of the leading credit reporting companies in the United States, over allegations of conducting ...

Medical debt ought to be a different case because credit-score blemishes connected to health scares and unforeseen medical mishaps aren't a good gauge of a person's ability to repay other loans, CFPB ...

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

Late Tuesday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced its third redlining settlement against a non-bank mortgage company ...