Credit Bureaus Dodge Fixes After CFPB Rollback

Reporting shows TransUnion and Experian are dismissing a higher share of consumer disputes since the Trump administration scaled back the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, leaving verified errors on people’s reports. The story includes a concrete example: a Colorado accountant whose score fell ~85 points because a $240,000 student loan tied to an ex‑spouse remained on her file despite documentation and lender confirmation. — Reveals that regulatory enforcement capacity—not just rules on the books—determines whether big data intermediaries correct harms, with knock‑on effects for housing, credit access and inequality.