The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a proposed rule that would protect companies from abusive contract provisions ...

ACA International and Specialized Collections Systems, a Houston-based debt collector, filed a lawsuit Thursday against the CFPB and Director Rohit Chopra in the U.S. District Court for the Southern ...

“Vanderbilt knowingly traps people in risky loans in order to close the deal on selling a manufactured home,” CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said in a statement. “The CFPB’s lawsuit seeks to ...

The top US consumer financial regulator is seeking to strengthen protections for customers against excessive surveillance and fraud in digital payments and currencies. The Consumer Financial ...

"When consumers disputed errors on their credit reports, Experian conducted sham investigations rather than properly reviewing the disputes as required by federal law," CFPB Director Rohit Chopra ...

Banning consumer reporting agencies from including medical debt on credit reports sent to lenders will also help stop lenders from using credit reports to force bill payments, the CFPB said.

Signage is seen at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 29, 2020. [Photo: Andrew Kelly/Reuters, File] The top U.S. watchdog agency for ...

The CFPB said Monday that Vanderbilt Mortgage & Finance's decisions put many families in a position where they struggled to pay their bills and purchase basic necessities. In one example ...

The CFPB said the new rule will remove roughly $49 billion in medical bills from the credit scores of 15 million Americans. The agency said it found that medical debt provides little predictive ...

(The Hill) – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday finalized its rule barring medical debt from being included on credit reports, potentially freeing up billions in credit.

The debt is still there, sorry. But thanks to a new rule put in place by the CFPB, an estimated $49 billion of it will be removed from the credit reports of about 15 million Americans and no ...