The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a cornerstone of consumer protection in the United States, ensuring the accuracy and privacy of credit information.

Understanding your rights as a consumer is more critical than ever. Financial rights education platforms have emerged as ...

On January 7, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) filed a complaint against a nationwide consumer reporting ...

Equifax was heavily fined by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for not adequately investigating consumer credit report ...

For the “failure to conduct proper investigations of consumer disputes,” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) last ...

On January 17, 2025, the CFPB issued a consent order against a large consumer reporting agency for failing to properly investigate consumer ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found roughly 43 million Americans had medical bills on their credit reports, ...

In an announcement Tuesday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB ... The CFPB alleges Experian has violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act, which requires an agency take steps to ensure ...

Overall, the CFPB alleges that Experian's practices violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA), both of which are designed to protect consumers ...

Harvard University has hired another law firm to help it navigate a U.S. House investigation into its response to claims of ...

Experian, one of the nation’s largest credit bureaus, was sued Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ... other violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, leading to incorrect ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WTVD) -- New lawsuits are trying to stop the ban that prevents medical debt from appearing on credit reports. Just last week, the Biden Administration touted the new rule, but ...