CFPB issues advisory to protect privacy when companies compile personal data
Excerpted from a Consumer Financial Protection Post On July 7, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a legal interpretation to ensure that companies that use and share credit reports […]
More Consumers Complain About Errors on Their Credit Reports
Excerpted from The New York Times By Ann Carrns Add this to the financial fallout from the pandemic: More consumers are complaining about errors on their credit reports, and many […]
The “Seven-year Rule” for adverse information
What is the “Seven-year Rule?” When reading the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), you see that it allows non-conviction criminal information to be reported for up to seven years. A […]