A rule finalized this week bans outstanding medical debts from appearing on credit reports and prohibits lenders from using ...

If you have any medical debt, you’ll be glad to know it will no longer appear on your credit report. On Tuesday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced the finalization of a rule ...

Trade groups file lawsuit against CFPB over new rule banning medical debt from credit reports, arguing it exceeds statutory authority.

Experian, the credit reporting giant, let compliance slide when it came to addressing consumer complaints about incorrect ...

Recently, the Eastern District of Kentucky denied a motion to dismiss under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) after finding the plaintiffs ...

Consumer watchdog said new rule would lead to rising credit scores and an additional 22,000 low-cost mortgages annually.

Two groups, on behalf of credit reporting and credit union industries, have filed a lawsuit against a new federal rule barring medical debt from appearing on consumer credit reports. The ...

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

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is suing Experian, claiming the nationwide consumer reporting agency is ...

According to the CFPB, Experian uses faulty intake procedures that fail to properly address consumer disputes. It also sends notices to consumers that fail to inform them of investigation results, ...

Experian said it has gone "above and beyond the law" to investigate consumer disputes related to the accuracy of information.