The ruling by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could help lift credit scores, but it may face legal challenges.

With a new rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, you could find it easier to get a loan even with medical debt.

Lenders soon won't be able to consider unpaid medical bills as a credit history factor when they evaluate potential borrowers ...

Banks and other lenders will be prohibited from using medical debt information in credit reports, under a new rule finalized ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced a final rule banning the inclusion of medical debt in credit ...

With federal student loans, your loan is usually considered in default when you don’t make your scheduled payments for 270 ...

The Biden Administration announced an initiative Tuesday to remove an estimated $49 billion in medical debt from credit ...

Angel Oak Mortgage REIT (AOMR) specializes in non-qualified mortgages (non-QMs), targeting borrowers outside typical ...

Defaulting on student loans may hurt people's ability to meet other financial milestones. One example may be a home purchase.

'The loan is now in default, and I have no idea where this grandson is' My beloved grandfather tried to help out his grandson by co-signing the grandson's student loan from the Massachusetts ...

Student loan borrowers may struggle to buy a home as the last extension of government-mandated pauses for payments is set to ...

Explore when it makes sense to use a home equity loan or HELOC to pay for medical debt, what to keep in mind before borrowing ...