The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) stands as a pivotal piece of legislation in the realm of consumer rights, particularly concerning credit information. Enacted in 1970, the FCRA was designed to ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday quietly withdrew new rules requiring data brokers to get consent before ...

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FRCA) was enacted in 1970 and was last amended in 2003 to protect your credit information and ...

The Fair Credit Reporting Act governs how credit bureaus can collect and share consumer information. Under the FCRA, consumers can dispute inaccurate or outdated information on their credit reports.

Russell Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has canceled plans to more tightly regulate the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans to rescind a number of Biden-era proposals in its latest regulatory retreat, ...

Maxine Waters (D-CA) has introduced a bill in the House called the Fair Credit Reporting Improvement Act of 2014. The bill proposes sweeping changes to almost all aspects of the credit reporting ...

If so, you’re not alone. Understanding exactly what the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is can help you fix these headaches and protect your credit score along the way. Your credit report ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) announced the withdrawal of 67 regulatory guidance documents, including interpretive ...

On May 9, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) formally withdrew dozens of interpretive rules, policy statements, advisory ...