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Obligations of Creditors and Credit Reporting Agencies Under The FCRA

In 1970, Congress adopted the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) to protect consumers and regulate how credit information is used and disseminated. The FCRA was passed to address the growth of the credit reporting industry – which compiled “consumer credit reports” and “investigative consumer reports” on individuals.

How Debt Settlement Can Lead To Improved Credit

I cannot emphasize the importance of a good credit score enough, however when minimum payments are taking over your life, you are most likely one slip up away from damaging that score, and not in a position to enjoy the benefits of a high credit score.