Lenders will no longer be able to consider unpaid medical bills as a credit history factor when they evaluate potential borrowers in the U.S. for mortgages, car loans or business loans, according to a ...

On January 17, 2025, the CFPB issued a consent order against a large consumer reporting agency for failing to properly ...

Despite creditors being banned from considering medical debt for those looking to get a loan, experts say those who owe money ...

In a statement, a spokesperson for Equifax said the settlement "turns the page" on the matter, which it first disclosed in 2022.

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

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million for credit reporting errors. The CFPB alleged the credit ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million for credit reporting errors. The CFPB alleged the credit ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has ordered American Honda Finance Corporation to pay $12.8 million for ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has imposed a $15 million fine on Equifax, a consumer reporting agency, for failing ...

Honda's U.S. financing arm was ordered on Friday by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to pay $12.8 million for ...

December 2024 retail sales were positive but slightly below expectations, with a monthly increase of 0.4%. Four consecutive ...

How will the changing political landscape affect the credit card industry and, thus, consumers? We’ll find out soon enough.