In today's episode, we discuss the CFPB’s recent proposed data broker rule—a proposal that would greatly expand the reach of the Fair Credit ...

In a bit of a surprise development at the end of 2024, the United States Senate passed the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, which amends the ...

argue that the rule violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the bureau lacks the authority to issue such a ban. “Americans ...

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

argue that the rule violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the bureau lacks the authority to issue such a ban.“Americans are frustrated by medical bills. But frustration does not justify ...

Equifax will pay a $15 million penalty for failing to properly investigate credit report disputes.

The CFPB cited Equifax’s failure to investigate disputes and resolve errors as part of its crackdown on credit reporting.

One of the nation’s largest credit reporting agencies has been fined $15 million for issuing inaccurate credit scores and ...

The FICO® Score, used by 90% of top US lenders, is the standard measure of consumer credit risk in the US and ... Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking ...