CFPB, Experian

CFPB sues Experian over ‘sham’ credit report investigations that harm consumers : “What more can I do?”
The consumer watchdog alleges the credit reporting giant conducted inadequate error reviews, potentially harming millions of Americans.
CFPB sues Experian over consumer credit accuracy
Experian maintains crucial files on most American families but allegedly mishandles their complaints—damaging household finances in the process.
Experian Conducted ‘Sham Investigations’ Into Errors in Its Credit Reports, CFPB Alleges
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued the credit reporting agency alleging that if failed to investigate or correct errors in credit reports even when it had ample evidence supporting consumer disputes.
CFPB issues rules to remove medical debt from consumer credit reports
Credit-reporting companies and debt collectors have previously opposed the policy, which could face political and legal challenges under incoming President Donald Trump.
CFPB Sues Experian Over Consumer Dispute Probes -- Update
According to the CFPB, Experian uses faulty intake procedures that fail to properly address consumer disputes. It also sends notices to consumers that fail to inform them of investigation results, instead providing them with ambiguous or inconsistent information, the agency said.
CFPB sues Experian over "sham investigations" into consumer complaints
Experian accused of violating Fair Credit Reporting Act by reinserting disputed information back into credit reports.
Experian credit bureau sued for allegedly failing to properly probe consumer complaints
Experian was sued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which accused the Costa Mesa-based credit bureau of failing to properly probe consumer disputes.
CFPB Finalizes Rule Removing Medical Debt From Credit Reports
The agency estimated the rule will remove more than $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of about 15 million ...
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Recent CFPB rules face repeal with no return under Trump
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's last-minute actions are expected to annoy the incoming Trump administration, which ...
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CFPB’s “Overdraft Lending” Rule Faces Immediate Legal Challenge
What Happened? On December 12, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued its final “overdraft lending” rule aimed at ...
Medical Debt Struck From Credit Reports in Final CFPB Rule (1)
Most medical debt will be scrapped from consumer credit reports under a final US rule implementing a Biden administration ...
CFPB Clarifies Employers’ Obligations When Using Background Dossiers and Algorithmic Scores in Employment Decisions
It’s long been an open secret that employers often review the consumer reports of job candidates when conducting background ...
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CFPB finalizes rule banning inclusion of medical debt on credit reports
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Jan. 7 released a final rule banning medical bills on credit reports and prohibiting ...
CFPB finalizes rule barring medical debt from credit reports
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday finalized its rule barring medical debt from being included on ...
Berkshire-owned lender sued by CFPB over ‘unaffordable’ home loans
Vanderbilt relied on unrealistic expectations of what borrowers would need financially after making their mortgage payment, ...