The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, now led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, agreed to temporarily halt enforcement ...
One of the nation’s largest credit reporting agencies has been fined $15 million for issuing inaccurate credit scores and failing to properly investigate consumer disputes, officials said. Equifax ...
After weeks of emptying the shelves at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) with dozens of enforcement actions, new rules, ...
Equifax, a leading credit reporting agency, faces a $15 million fine from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for ...
Finalized on January 7, a new rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) prohibits credit reporting agencies from including medical debt information in the credit reports and scores ...
The fate of a Biden-era rule that would keep medical debt from consumers’ credit reports is up in the air amid reported ...
On January 28, the CFPB expressed support for legislative efforts in Massachusetts, Washington State, Oregon and South Dakota which ...
The lawsuit alleges the CFPB exceeded its statutory authority under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and chose to ignore the legislative history of medical debts. In 1996, Congress prohibited medical ...
The halt means the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will cease crafting regulations or enforcing any rules or investigations.