The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the Consumer Credit Protection Act (CCPA) both require fairness, accuracy and transparency in credit reporting, lending and debt collection. The FCRA gives ...

Background, Purpose, and Structure of the Proposed Rule - On January 13, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published ...

Equifax will pay a $15 million penalty for failing to properly investigate credit report disputes.

The White House’s Office of Management and Budget sent this document to government agencies listing about 2,600 programs that were under review.

When you shop using a credit or debit card you have extra protection - Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act for credit cards and chargeback for debit cards. Read our guides to find out more about ...

A man has been jailed after making almost £40,000 scamming fans with fake Champions League Final tickets. Lee Waldron ...

On January 10, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) issued a notice of proposed interpretive rule (Proposed Rule). The deadline ...

New government regulations are slashing the late fees charged by many credit card companies. On March 5, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection ... and Disclosure Act of 2009 (CARD Act) that ...

(The Hill) – The Consumer Financial Protection ... the credit reporting system to coerce people into paying medical bills they may not even owe.” The CFPB’s finalized rule essentially restores a ...

Researchers assess socioeconomic disparities in exposure to unregulated contaminants present in public water systems ...

Unless you're also planning to apply for a credit builder loan, the Prosperity plan should suffice. All plans include TransUnion credit monitoring and some degree of identity theft protection ...