An estimated one-fifth of U.S. households have medical debt on their credit reports, a burden that makes it more expensive ...

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

In a win for credit bureaus and debt collectors, medical debt will be allowed to stay on your credit report after all.

The judge's decision vacated a rule imposed by the Biden administration earlier this year to keep medical debt from affecting ...

A federal judge blocked a rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have stopped medical bills from ...

Americans’ unpaid medical bills will remain on their credit reports after a federal judge last week annulled a Biden-era ...

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

The ruling targets a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule that would have removed medical debt from 15 million credit ...

A federal judge has granted trade associations and the Trump administration’s request to vacate a Consumer Financial ...

Texas judge rules CFPB lacked authority to bar medical debt from credit files Decision preserves lenders’ ability to consider ...

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