Americans will no longer have to decide what’s more important: Their health or their credit score. Finalized on January 7, a ...

Unpaid medical debt will no longer affect credit scores, according to a new rule from Biden administration regulators who ...

Change expected to "remove an estimated $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of about 15 million Americans." ...

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

The ruling by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could help lift credit scores, but it may face legal challenges.

The move, which comes less than two weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office, represents a challenge ...

The Biden administration finalized a new rule that will prevent Americans from the harm caused by medical debt, including ...

With a new rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, you could find it easier to get a loan even with medical debt.

Lenders will no longer be able to consider medical bills in making loan decisions and the bills will be excluded from credit ...

The lame duck Biden administration’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a new rule Tuesday that will hide an ...

Outstanding credit card and other revolving debt decreased $13.7 billion, the most since early in the pandemic, after surging ...

Unpaid medical debt is the largest source of debt in the United States, but it will no longer appear on credit reports, ...