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What is the state of the law regarding reporting medical debt on credit reports by health providers or their collection agents? Chaos.
Employers can’t see your credit score itself, but in many cases, they can see other aspects of your credit history. Here’s how that affects your chances of getting a job.
The bipartisan Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act will put an end to “trigger leads” sold by credit reporting companies to mortgage lenders.
Onboarding is the crucial last step of a compliant hiring process. Use this phase to reinforce your company’s values as the ...
With all this, consumers have little knowledge of or control over what information credit reporting agencies collect about them. Laws like the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the Fair and Accurate ...
Across America, consumer advocates and elder care attorneys are sounding alarms about nursing homes attempting to collect ...
This is all legal — a permissible purpose, in the parlance of the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, though there are other federal and state rules that address this sort of thing.
With identity theft cases rising nationwide, more consumers are discovering unfamiliar accounts or inquiries on their credit reports. Petroff Amshen LLP explains how to respond effectively, protect ...