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 ...

A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that plaintiffs can sue the federal government for alleged violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, such as negligently reporting incorrect financial ...

The agency said the online retail giant violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act by failing to provide records to identity ...

Errors appear on millions of U.S. credit reports each year, potentially lowering scores and raising borrowing costs. Here is ...

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 ...

From Smith v. InformData, LLC, decided Wednesday by Judge Rossie Alston (E.D. Va.): Plaintiff Harry Smith filed suit for alleged violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ("FCRA") arising out of an ...

New regulations could require data brokers to comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. New regulations could require data brokers to comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. is a policy reporter ...

After the shock of losing her job, Lisa Hill-Green of Richmond, Va., struggled to pay her bills. In an effort to bring down her costs, she went to her mortgage lender for a loan modification. But then ...

Massive cuts by the Trump administration have seriously diminished the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) oversight of credit bureaus, according to a new ProPublica report. Launched in the ...