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

A federal judge has overturned a Biden-era rule that kept $49B in medical debt off of millions of people's credit scores, potentially harming their ability to obtain credit and buy a home.

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

A federal judge has blocked a Biden administration rule that would have removed medical debt from credit reports, a move that ...

On July 11, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas vacated the CFPB’s medical debt rule on the grounds that it exceeded ...

On July 11, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated the CFPB’s Medical Debt Rule, concluding that ...

A Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule that would have removed medical debt from credit reports was struck down by a ...

Judges and lawmakers have now reversed many of former President Joe Biden's attempts to restrict companies from practices his ...

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

Sen. Gallego and 29 Senators seek explanation from CFPB on its reversal to include medical debt in credit reports.

Finance companies can continue to make lending decisions based on information about medical bills contained in consumer credit reports, a judge rules.

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