The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million for credit reporting errors. The CFPB alleged the credit ...

A groundbreaking regulation by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is set to transform the credit landscape in ...

Without admitting or denying the findings, Equifax has agreed to pay a $15 million civil monetary penalty that will be deposited into the CFPB's victims relief fund. A representative for Equifax ...

While advocates argue the change will provide great financial relief to millions struggling with high health care costs, critics contend it could harm financial systems and incentivize delinquency.

The New York Attorney General announced a settlement with Equifax over inaccuracies in credit scores for New Yorkers. This issue affected about 77,000 residents due to a coding mistake, according to ...

Now appearing on 15 million Americans credit report is $49 billion in medical debt. But that’s set to change. Soon, medical debt will no longer appear on a credit report. That’s thanks to a new ...

The rule ends the inclusion of medical debt on credit reports and prevents lenders from using certain medical information in ...

This year’s theme, “Virtual Hearings & Digital Access to Consumer Justice,” aligns with efforts to enhance consumer protection in an increasingly ... BIS to Introduce SMART Standards in 2025 The ...

Lenders will no longer be able to consider unpaid medical bills as a credit history factor when they evaluate potential ...

The CFPB has sued Experian, claiming the company failed to properly investigate consumer credit report disputes.

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 ...