With identity theft cases rising nationwide, more consumers are discovering unfamiliar accounts or inquiries on their credit reports. Petroff Amshen LLP explains how to respond effectively, protect ...

At the center of this crisis is the Social Security number, still the primary credential used to apply for credit.

If an error is in a credit file and no one is around to see it, does it create standing? No, according to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...

Earlier this month, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas approved a consent judgment vacating the Consumer ...

The court held that, in the context of a motion for summary judgment, Credit One Bank’s investigation into Khalilah Suluki’s ...

A Grand Rapids nonprofit can now help human trafficking victims fix their credit as they work to take back their lives.

An estimated one-fifth of U.S. households have medical debt on their credit reports, a burden that makes it more expensive ...

A federal judge in Texas has reversed a Biden-era rule that permitted medical debt to be wiped from credit reports, according to court documents.

A federal judge in Texas removed a Biden-era finalized rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have removed medical debt from credit reports.

Observers have speculated as to Chopra’s priorities for his tenure, but powerful congressional Democrats seem to want oversight of credit reporting agencies to top his list.

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

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