CFPB Sues Experian Over Failure to Remove Errors on Credit Reports
Experian Accused of Improperly Investigating Disputes, Threatening Consumers’ Access to Credit
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The Hill: ‘Positive’ medical debt credit reporting is a Trojan horse
In an op-ed appearing in The Hill on November 6, 2024, NCLC senior attorney Chi Chi Wu calls the Reporting Medical Debt Payments as Positive Consumer Credit Information Act of 2024 a “Trojan horse”, with hidden traps and backward steps for consumers. One of the biggest problems with the bill is that it simply doesn’t…
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CFPB Personal Financial Data Rights Rule Promotes Competition While Safeguarding Consumer Rights
Rule Serves as Model for Consumer Data Privacy WASHINGTON – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a comprehensive and protective final Personal Financial Data Rights Rule. Advocates at the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) strongly support the rule, which implements Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and…
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National Public Data Breach Shows Urgent Need for CFPB to Regulate Data Brokers
Advocates advise consumers to freeze their credit reports, urge CFPB to complete its proposed rule to regulate data brokers.
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100+ Groups Support the CFPB’s Removal of Medical Debt From Credit Reports
The proposal would stop credit reporting companies from sharing medical debts with lenders and prohibit lenders from making lending decisions based on medical information.
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PBS: How banning medical debt from credit reports could help millions of Americans
Appearing in PBS News on June 12, 2024, Laura Santhanam interviews NCLC senior attorney Berneta Haynes discuss a proposed rule from CFPB and the Biden administration to ban medical debt from credit reports that could translate to more financial relief for the 15 million Americans with $49 billion in unpaid medical bills in collections. Berneta…
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