On January 7, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) published a final Rule (the “Rule”) that prohibits consumer reporting ...

argue that the rule violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the bureau lacks the authority to issue such a ban. “Americans ...

With the new lawsuits, consumers with medical debt will be stuck in the middle but experts say there are options.

On January 7, 2025, the CFPB filed a lawsuit against a nationwide consumer reporting agency for violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The lawsuit claims the company’s investigation of ...

argue that the rule violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the bureau lacks the authority to issue such a ban. “Americans are frustrated by medical bills. But frustration does not justify ...

The CFPB cited Equifax’s failure to investigate disputes and resolve errors as part of its crackdown on credit reporting.

One of the nation’s largest credit reporting agencies has been fined $15 million for issuing inaccurate credit scores and ...

While CROA focuses on regulating credit repair companies, other federal laws are focused on protecting consumers. The Fair ...

Gov. Wes Moore’s proposed tax increases on wealthy Marylanders don’t go far enough, according to a growing coalition of ...

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

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 ...