Unpaid medical bills are back on the table, which could mean lower credit scores for millions. A federal judge in Texas has ...

A federal judge in Texas removed a Biden-era finalized rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have ...

Millions of Americans could see their credit scores affected due to unpaid medical debt. The change comes after a judge’s ...

The Trump administration joined with trade groups to ask a court to overturn a Biden-era rule that aimed to limit the impact ...

Consumers were dealt a blow after a federal judge in Texas voided a Biden-era rule that would ban the inclusion of medical ...

CFPB research has indicated that medical debt on credit reports is “a poor predictor” of whether a person will repay a loan, ...

What began as a pandemic-era response to financial uncertainty has now become a lasting consumer protection: Equifax, ...

The CFPB pushed further, however, finalizing a rule in early January barring all medical debt from influencing people’s ...

While a new ruling by a federal judge allows medical debt to remain on Americans' credit reports, Washington residents will be protected from the practice, under a new law. Medical debt impacts nearly ...

Worsening a patient's credit can prevent them from getting a job, renting an apartment, or even paying their outstanding ...

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