The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Tuesday it has finalized a rule that will remove medical bills from credit ...
The Biden Administration announced an initiative Tuesday to remove an estimated $49 billion in medical debt from credit ...
The finalized rule will prevent medical bills from being included on credit reports used by lenders and will prohibit lenders ...
Vice President Harris announced a final ruling by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to remove $49 billion in unpaid ...
The future of the new rule remains in question, however, with President-elect Donald J. Trump set to return to the White ...
Most medical debt will be scrapped from consumer credit reports under a final US rule implementing a Biden administration ...
Credit-reporting companies and debt collectors have previously opposed the policy, which could face political and legal ...
The rule, announced by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, prohibits unpaid medical bills from appearing on credit reports used to determine if people qualify for loans on things like homes and ...
Unpaid medical bills will no longer appear on credit reports, where they can block people from mortgages, car loans or small ...
Lenders will no longer be able to consider medical bills in making loan decisions and the bills will be excluded from credit ...
In a major change that could affect millions of Americans' credit scores, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday ...