The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced an interpretive rule yesterday that clarifies the scope of the Fair ...

The Trump administration is moving to overrule state laws that protect consumers’ credit reports from medical debt.

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

The Trump administration is set to issue new guidance prohibiting states from removing medical debt from credit reports.

President Donald Trump’s administration is about to ruin a lot of people’s credit. A new interpretative rule set published Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will force people to ...

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

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

President Donald Trump's administration recently moved to repeal regulations protecting consumers' credit reports from ...

In a recently published decision, Nelson v. Experian Information Solutions, the Eleventh Circuit had before it a consumer who ...

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When cameras match faces with profiles, businesses know their customers better. But in adopting this technology, businesses must consider the potential application of federal consumer protections.