The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a notice Oct. 28 clarifying that the Fair Credit Reporting Act preempts state laws on credit reporting, including those regarding medical debt.

The Trump administration has issued an interpretive rule that undermines state laws forbidding the inclusion of medical debt ...

A federal credit reporting law generally takes precedence over state measures barring medical debt and other items on ...

Have you ever spotted a mistake on your credit report or wondered why your loan application got rejected without much explanation? If so, you’re not alone. Understanding exactly what the Fair Credit ...

Federal law gives you free access to your credit report, regulates who else can see it and lets you dispute errors. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

The move repeals previous Biden-era rules and regulations that allowed states to implement their own credit reporting bans.

To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the ...