The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million over credit reporting errors. The CFPB alleged the credit bureau failed to properly investigate consumer disputes. Credit reports ...

Total outstanding consumer debt stood at $5 trillion as of January, according to the Federal Reserve's G.19 consumer credit report released on Friday. That is up slightly from a month earlier but down ...

It’s a good idea to check your credit reports from the three credit agencies regularly, and when consumers get their report from Equifax they may notice some changes. The company has unveiled a newly ...

Learn how the Fair Credit Billing Act protects consumers from unfair credit card billing practices, detailing dispute rights ...

Your credit score is the key to accessing a word of financial products, including mortgages, auto loans and even insurance.

Consumer Reports says if you’re struggling to keep up, the most important thing you can do is act early—before missed ...

Experian, one of the nation’s largest credit bureaus, was sued Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for allegedly improperly handling consumer disputes, which could lead to lower credit ...

Equifax was ordered to pay $15 million by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for not thoroughly investigating credit report errors. The fine will go into a general victims relieffund ...

Senate Republicans introduced a resolution to nullify a CFPB rule banning medical debt from credit reports. Critics say the rule exceeds the CFPB’s authority and could limit consumer access to credit.