CFPB Says States Can't Enact Medical Debt Reporting Bans

By Jon Hill ( October 27, 2025, 9:01 PM EDT) -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Monday that it now believes federal law blocks efforts by states to ban medical debt from credit reports or enact most other credit reporting rules of their own, breaking sharply from its Biden-era stance on the topic....

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