The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has finalized a rule to keep medical bills off of consumers' credit reports.

Americans won’t have to worry about unpaid medical bills damaging their credit reports and scores much longer.

The Biden administration finalized a new rule that will prevent Americans from the harm caused by medical debt, including being coerced by debt collectors to pay bills they do not owe.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is aiming to protect consumers from illegal medical debt collection practices.

If you still haven't paid after several months, the debt could be sold to a medical collections agency, which will try to collect it. Medical debt can come from a variety of sources, including ...

More than half of Americans have incurred medical debt in the past — including 27% who still have it, according to a new ...

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

Despite creditors being banned from considering medical debt for those looking to get a loan, experts say those who owe money ...

Disputing debt in collections isn't just an option; it's advisable in many situations. . Every year, millions of Americans ...

The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday issued new regulations barring medical debts from American credit reports, enacting a major new consumer protection just days before ...

Native Americans are twice as likely as others to have overdue medical bills in collection, and major problems within the ...

In a major change that could affect millions of Americans' credit scores, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday ...