There comes a time in practically every homeowner's life when they consider using the equity they've built up in their house for one purpose or another. Perhaps it's to pay for their kid's higher ...

Adding this competitor created by the big three credit bureaus likely means credit score prices will go up, not down.

Financial losses like these would be devastating for anyone, but could be even worse for older adults who are living on ...

On July 11, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a proposed $9 million settlement resolving its November 2021 lawsuit against a national pawn lender and its subsidiaries.

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is calling for action to fight against fraud on seniors as she says DOGE is cutting the federal ...

A Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule that would have removed medical debt from credit reports was struck down by a ...

Judges and lawmakers have now reversed many of former President Joe Biden's attempts to restrict companies from practices his ...

U.S. District Court Judge Sean Jordan of Texas removed a Biden-era finalized rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have removed medical debt from credit reports.

A Trump-appointed federal judge has blocked a key rule that would have removed medical debt from the credit reports of 15 million Americans, leaving millions of Americans vulnerable to financial ruin.

Unpaid medical bills are back on the table, which could mean lower credit scores for millions. A federal judge in Texas has ...

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CFPB ordered Navy Federal in November 2024 to pay $80 million to service members unfairly charged overdraft fees. CFPB ...