The Fair Credit Reporting Act is a federal law that went into effect in 1970. Its main job is to make sure your personal credit information is handled fairly and accurately by credit bureaus ...

Key Takeaways About half of U.S. employers check your credit history for at least some jobs and may turn you down because of what they find.The version employers see doesn't include your credit score ...

But even if you don't manage to report a lost or stolen card before an unauthorized charge is made, the Fair Credit Billing Act limits your liability to $50.

Ocwen Loan Servicing, No. 23-2512, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit upheld a district court's dismissal of a borrower's Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Fair Debt Collection ...

The rule exceeds the authority of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Judge Sean Jordan of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of ...

The three national credit reporting agencies — Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion — announced last year that they would remove ...

The three national credit reporting agencies — Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion — announced last year that they would remove medical collections under $500 from U.S. consumer credit reports.