Have you ever spotted a mistake on your credit report or wondered why your loan application got rejected without much explanation? If so, you’re not alone. Understanding exactly what the Fair Credit ...

Furnishers, such as banks, credit lenders, and collection agencies, supply the data in a credit report, which is then compiled and reported for a fee by consumer reporting agencies (CRAs). A consumer ...

Businesses need to follow the consumer protection rules of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) when engaging in employee surveillance, which includes background reports about employees produced by ...

Consumer litigation activity remained mixed in October, reflecting continued volatility across key consumer protection ...

"It's a complex weave and it's important to have a national standard so a lender can evaluate the consumer on a level playing field," said Dan Smith ...

The Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse in New York. The number of lawsuits filed under the Fair Credit Reporting Act has spiked in recent years, often by plaintiffs representing themselves and ...

WASHINGTON — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed a new rule requiring data brokers to comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, part of a flurry of last-minute rulemaking at the ...

Former San Luis Obispo College of Law professor Matt Loker has secured what is being described as the largest FCRA verdict in U.S. history.