On March 17, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published an updated version of the publication entitled, “A Summary of Your Rights Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ...

Starting on March 20, 2024, employers and consumer reporting agencies (third-party background check vendors) will need to provide the newly revised Summary of Consumer Rights to applicants and ...

Consumers have designated rights under the FCRA. You, the consumer, do not have the right to opt out of credit reporting, but you do have the right to ensure that the recorded information is correct.

The Summary of Consumer Rights outlines consumer rights under FCRA, including consumers’ rights to obtain a free consumer report, the right to dispute information in a consumer’s file, ...

Consumer credit protection legislation sets boundaries for everything from credit card fees to interest rate raises. These laws even specify some of what goes into our credit reports.

Restoring Americans’ ability to hold companies accountable would rebuild consumer power and trust in government. Amanda Werner, who is dressed as Monopoly's Rich Uncle Pennybags, sits behind ...

If we can’t trust a venerated nonprofit organization that has championed consumer rights since 1936, whom can we trust? That’s what I think as I dive into a pool of comments criticizing ...

There are ways in which the wider financial community can look to remedy this situation and build on Section 1033 of Dodd-Frank. One solution is a consumer bill of data rights that codifies a consumer ...