An increasing number of Americans are seeing their rent payments reported to credit bureaus — but experts are divided on ...

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a report Tuesday that details complaints about consumer credit reporting agencies and their efforts to address those concerns. The CFPB is ...

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WASHINGTON - JUNE 12: CFPB Director Rohit Chopra testifies during the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ...

A bill recently introduced to allow for positive reporting of medical debt payments might sound good on paper. In reality, it’s not likely to benefit consumers. It could even end up harming them. The ...

Three of the country’s largest credit reporting agencies are removing nearly 70% of medical debt from consumer credit reports, the companies announced in a joint statement Friday. In addition, unpaid ...

The three major credit bureaus—Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion—agreed to extend weekly, free credit reports through 2023, according to a joint announcement today from the companies. The step comes a ...

Update, Sept. 23, 2022: The thee major credit bureaus have now extended free weekly credit reports through 2023. Original article: The three major credit bureaus, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion ...

Mercury reports that business credit scores may not improve despite timely payments due to factors like report monitoring and ...

An increasing number of Americans are seeing their rent payments reported to credit bureaus — but experts are divided on ...