The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced regulations during Biden. It is uncertain if those regulations will remain ...

Rep. Forrest Bennett introduced a bill that would prevent some medical debt from affecting people's credit scores.

Apparently, much like wedding gifts, you have a year to send someone a medical bill. And like a wedding gift, this bill ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the so-called cop on the beat protecting Americans from financial abuse, is now ...

DFL lawmakers from Eagan and Rochester are teaming up with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison again for a bill that ...

Certified Financial Planner Steve Overton recently joined Bloom, the globally syndicated health and wellness show, to discuss a major shift in credit reporting—the federal ...

In her debut novel from 2020, author Megan Giddings writes about a young Black woman who drops out of college after the death ...

Mid-Missouri’s chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America has partnered with the St. Louis and Kansas City chapters to ...

Medical billing errors are common, so it's crucial to verify the accuracy of any bills before paying. I’ve written columns about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) concerns ...

The CFPB has long overstepped its authority. Its latest effort to regulate medical debt and credit reporting is a prime example. The CFPB first proposed this rule in summer 2024. Hundreds of ...

People shouldn’t be “pushed into ruin” if they get sick and are unable to pay medical debt, says Democratic Assemblymember Max Carter. Carter has introduced legislation to prohibit health ...