On January 7, the CFPB issued a final rule amending Regulation V. Among other things, the final rule prohibits credit reporting companies ...

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On January 7, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule that would generally prohibit lenders from considering ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Tuesday it has finalized a rule that will remove medical bills from credit ...

The agency estimated the rule will remove more than $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of about 15 million ...

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

A flurry of recent actions by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has left Republicans seething about “midnight ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's last-minute actions are expected to annoy the incoming Trump administration, which ...

Credit-reporting companies and debt collectors have previously opposed the policy, which could face political and legal ...

The government's consumer watchdog agency has finalized a rule banning medical debt from credit reports in a move that could ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday finalized its rule barring medical debt from being included on ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Jan. 7 released a final rule banning medical bills on credit reports and prohibiting ...