While CROA focuses on regulating credit repair companies, other federal laws are focused on protecting consumers. The Fair ...
Senate Republicans backed a Wednesday effort from Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...
Understanding your rights as a consumer is more critical than ever. Financial rights education platforms have emerged as ...
Equifax will pay a $15 million penalty for failing to properly investigate credit report disputes.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has imposed a $15 million fine on Equifax, a consumer reporting agency, for failing ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found roughly 43 million Americans had medical bills on their credit reports, ...
Employers that use tracking technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor workers and make employment decisions may now have one more ...
On January 7, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) filed a complaint against a nationwide consumer reporting ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million for credit reporting errors. The CFPB alleged the credit ...
“Credit reporting errors can have serious ... among other issues, violates the Consumer Financial Protection Act’s prohibition on unfair acts or practices. The bureau has the authority to ...
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a cornerstone of consumer protection in the United States, ensuring the accuracy and privacy of credit information.