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

However, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) does provide you with a number of worthwhile protections. Passed in 1970, it helps make sure your credit reports are fair and accurate, ...

Passed in 1970, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law that was established to protect the fairness, accuracy, and privacy of the personal information collected and reported by ...

"The Fair Credit Reporting Act is an increasingly relevant and helpful tool from a consumer's perspective," says Ragan. "Consumers often become aware of the FCRA due to data breaches and alerts, ...

Understanding exactly what is the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) can help you fix these headaches -- and protect your credit score along the way.

Since its introduction in 1970, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) has made it possible for consumers to access their credit scores and reports. Before this act, only creditors, businesses and ...

The Fair Credit Reporting Act provides a model for showing that the rights and needs of consumers should not continue to be ignored in our system for mortgage servicing, writes Peter Swire.

Prior to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, which became law 52 years ago, on Oct. 26, 1970, there was no guarantee of fairness, accuracy, or privacy when it came to how credit bureaus dealt with your ...

He has developed expertise in both the Fair Credit Reporting Act and state consumer reporting laws, and is currently assisting with his second defense of an FCRA class action lawsuit.

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) has proposed the Fair Credit Reporting Improvement Act of 2014. Alex Wong / Getty Images Unreasonable dispute investigation procedures ...