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The CFPB is quietly adding protection for credit bureaus instead of protecting you. Here's what you need to know.

Your credit report is getting a reader-friendly makeover. Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus, unveiled on Thursday a new design for its physical credit report, which now prominently ...

You can now get free credit reports pretty much whenever you need one, not just once a year. The three national credit reporting bureaus — Equifax, Experian and TransUnion — will permanently allow you ...

Medical debt will continue to impact credit scores after a federal judge blocked a Biden-era rule designed to erase it from credit reports. The rule aimed to improve credit scores and expand access to ...

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