Four senators wrote letters to Experian and TransUnion, requesting information on the companies’ dispute handling processes after ProPublica revealed they have been dismissing more consumer complaints ...

Massive cuts by the Trump administration have seriously diminished the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) oversight of credit bureaus, according to a new ProPublica report. Launched in the ...

The Trump administration has issued an interpretive rule that undermines state laws forbidding the inclusion of medical debt on consumers’ credit reports. The guideline published in the Federal ...

Your credit score is the key to accessing a word of financial products, including mortgages, auto loans and even insurance.

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On July 11, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) rule prohibiting the inclusion of medical debt on consumer credit ...

New Equifax credit report design highlights your score and explains key factors affecting it. Money; Getty Images Your credit report is getting a reader-friendly makeover. Equifax, one of the three ...

A "faulty" transfer of student loan accounts from Nelnet to Mohela in 2023 led to "millions of consumer credit reporting errors," lawmakers say in a new letter to government agencies reviewed by CNBC.

Learn how the Fair Credit Billing Act protects consumers from unfair credit card billing practices, detailing dispute rights ...