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Will CFPB’s Ban On Medical Debts From Credit Reports Help Patients?
Forbes· 12 hours agoBanning medical debts from credit reports will only yield temporary protection for some patients....
How does a debt management plan affect applying for loans?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 days agoDebt management plans can also restrict future use of credit cards. Many creditors report the...
Biden Administration advances plan to remove medical debt from credit scores
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed federal regulations that would prevent unpaid...
Why Do Lenders Keep Inviting Me to Check My Credit?
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoThe credit card invitations you are receiving are likely preapproved offers, where the company has checked your credit file to see if you qualify for a...
Here's What Happens When Your Credit Score Rises by 100 Points
The Motley Fool via AOL· 4 days agoFeatured offer: save money while you pay off debt with one of these top-rated balance transfer ...
The White House wants to remove medical debt from credit scores. Here's why that's a big deal
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed to eliminate medical bills from credit reports in an effort to address the burden of such debt on millions of Americans.
3 Steps to take after transferring a balance to a new credit card
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 1 day agoOf the debt held by the major credit card issuers, 82% of that amount is revolving — that is,...
How to get a credit-builder loan
Bankrate via AOL· 4 days agoYou get to choose the loan amount and length of the repayment term, and lenders report your monthly payments to the credit bureaus — just like with a...
So you want to buy a house: Here’s the kind of good credit score that you’ll need
NY Post via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoHow a score is calculated Credit scores are calculated by three major U.S. credit bureaus: Experian,...
Late fee lifeline: The rule change that’s saving credit card users a bundle
Roanoke Times· 5 days agoA new rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau might just be the relief many credit card...