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

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered Equifax to pay $15 million after it “failed to conduct adequate ...

Opposition is quickly forming against the Biden administration’s rule to ban medical debt from appearing on consumers’ credit ...

For the “failure to conduct proper investigations of consumer disputes,” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) last ...

Did you know that 94% of companies perform background checks? Of those, almost all are criminal record checks, fingerprinting, and verifications.

Two trade groups filed a lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau claiming it exceeded its authority and ...

During the week of January 6, the CFPB released a “second” Winter 2024 Supervisory Highlights, focused on the agency’s most recent findings ...

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

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 ...

Equifax will pay a $15 million penalty for failing to properly investigate credit report disputes.

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

(Reuters) - Two groups representing the credit reporting and credit union industries have filed a lawsuit challenging a new ...