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The Trump administration is set to issue new guidance prohibiting states from removing medical debt from credit reports.

The Trump administration is moving to overrule state laws that protect consumers’ credit reports from medical debt.

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The Trump administration has issued an interpretive rule that undermines state laws forbidding the inclusion of medical debt ...

If you looked at your credit report and found incorrect information, you're not alone. Consumer Reports and WorkMoney did a report, where they found almost half of ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a notice Oct. 28 clarifying that the Fair Credit Reporting Act preempts state laws on credit reporting, including those regarding medical debt.

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