There is a disproportionate impact of medical debt on American Indian and Alaska Native consumers, in Alaska and across the United States
FTC Action Stops H&R Block’s Unfair Downgrading Practices and Deceptive Promises of ‘Free’ Filing
Archive for Credit reports and scores
Credit card delinquencies increased rapidly since 2021 and are higher than in 2019
The CFPB and FTC filed an amicus brief to help ensure that consumer reporting companies investigate consumer disputes
Hemos introducido junto a la FTC un escrito amicus curiae para asegurarnos de que las compañías de informes del consumidor investiguen las disputas hechas por los consumidores
The CFPB works to protect servicemembers in the financial market, engage military stakeholders, and monitor the market to identify risks to servicemembers, veterans, and military families
When a company that provided disputed information to a credit reporting agency is unable to determine whether the information is true or not, the law requires the company to tell the agency the information couldn’t be verified and to stop providing that information going forward
New Mexicans submitted complaints about credit reporting, debt collection, and other products
La gente de New Mexico nos envió quejas sobre informes de crédito, el cobro de deudas y otros productos
Cashflow data (regular savings, accumulated savings, paying bills on time) helps predict ability to repay and repayment risk, even when accounting for credit scores
Credit reporting changes through the Department of Education’s Fresh Start program coincided with increased credit scores for nearly 2 million student loan borrowers
