The rules ban credit agencies from including medical debts on consumers' credit reports and prohibit lenders from considering ...

Unpaid medical debt will no longer affect credit scores, according to a new rule from Biden administration regulators who ...

The future of the new rule remains in question, however, with President-elect Donald J. Trump set to return to the White ...

U.S. consumers will no longer have medical debt appear on their credit reports under to a new rule the CFPB finalized Tuesday ...

The Biden Administration announced an initiative Tuesday to remove an estimated $49 billion in medical debt from credit ...

Harvard University has hired another law firm to help it navigate a U.S. House investigation into its response to claims of ...

The lame duck Biden administration’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a new rule Tuesday that will hide an ...

The Biden administration finalized a new rule that will prevent Americans from the harm caused by medical debt, including ...

The move, which comes less than two weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office, represents a challenge ...

Unpaid medical bills will no longer appear on consumer credit reports, which can result in people being blocked mortgages and ...

Americans owed a total of $220 billion in medical debt in February 2024, with approximately 14 million people (six percent of adults) indebted by more than $1,000. Around three million people (one ...

There is an estimated $49 billion in unpaid medical bills from the credit reports of roughly 15 million Americans.