Key Points ・A Texas federal judge has blocked the CFPB's January 2025 rule that banned the inclusion of medical debt in ...

A federal judge in Texas reversed a Biden-era rule on Friday that permitted medical debt to be wiped from credit reports, ...

Experian, one of the nation’s largest credit bureaus, was sued Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for allegedly improperly handling consumer disputes, which could lead to lower ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has finalized a rule to prohibit credit bureaus from showing medical debt on your credit report. Here’s what this means for you.

On Jan. 7, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule that will ban the inclusion of medical debt on credit reports and prohibit lenders from using medical information ...

Innovis is another consumer credit bureau, considered the "fourth credit bureau." Another important consumer credit agency is ChexSystems, which tracks negative histories with bank accounts.

While there are three major consumer credit bureaus today — Equifax, Experian and TransUnion — it would in fact take hundreds of years to develop a national centralized credit bureau. ...