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A federal judge has struck down a Biden-era rule that would have removed $49 billion in medical debt from credit reports. The rule affected some 15 million people and would have allowed roughly 22,000 ...
The Trump administration joined a lawsuit against Biden's rule banning medical debt from credit reports for tens of millions of Americans.
Key Points Many Baby Boomers are retiring with debt. High-interest debt should ideally be paid off before retiring. Using the ...
Finance companies can continue to make lending decisions based on information about medical bills contained in consumer credit reports, a judge rules.
A federal judge recently ruled that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau overstepped its authority in creating the rule, so medical debts will now remain on credit reports.
Ga., joins ABC News’ Linsey Davis to discuss the overturning of a Biden-era rule that would have banned lenders from including medical debt in credit reports.
The 900-page bill eliminates a 2006 program called Grad PLUS, which allowed students to borrow money up to the full cost of attendance.
CFPB research has indicated that medical debt on credit reports is “a poor predictor” of whether a person will repay a loan, ...
A federal judge recently struck down a national rule that barred medical debt from appearing on consumer credit reports. In ...
The ruling targets a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule that would have removed medical debt from 15 million credit ...
A Texas judge Tuesday ruled that medical debt can be included in credit reports, potentially making it harder for many people ...
The CFPB pushed further, however, finalizing a rule in early January barring all medical debt from influencing people’s ...