The Biden administration issued a rule that would bar medical debt from being included on credit reports. Consumer advocates ...

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a cornerstone of consumer protection in the United States, ensuring the accuracy and privacy of credit information.

Having an erroneous collection account on your credit report isn't a life sentence, though. There are laws in place to ...

Harvard University has hired another law firm to help it navigate a U.S. House investigation into its response to claims of ...

Millions of Americans may see significant changes to their credit reports in the coming months if they have unpaid medical bills or student loans.

Medical debt on credit reports is not a good predictor of a person ... using funding from the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act. States and municipalities are on track to wipe out an estimated ...

On January 17, the CFPB issued a consent order and stipulation against an auto finance company for alleged violations of the FCRA, Regulation V ...

The CFPB cited Equifax’s failure to investigate disputes and resolve errors as part of its crackdown on credit reporting.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million over errors tied to consumer credit reports, alleging the ...

Removing medical debts from consumer credit reports is expected to increase the ... Next, appeal under the provisions of the No Surprises Act, a federal law that says insurance companies must ...

Medical debt on credit reports is not a good predictor of a person ... using funding from the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act. States and municipalities are on track to wipe out an estimated ...