Experian accused of failing to properly investigate consumer disputes
A top watchdog agency for consumer finance has accused credit rating company Experian of failing to properly investigate consumer disputes. In an announcement Tuesday, the Consumer Financial
CFPB sues Experian over "sham investigations" into consumer complaints
Experian accused of violating Fair Credit Reporting Act by reinserting disputed information back into credit reports.
CFPB sues Experian for mishandling credit report errors
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has long had concerns about the accuracy of information that plays a key role in loan access, pricing and performance.
CFPB Sues Experian Over Consumer Dispute Probes -- Update
According to the CFPB, Experian uses faulty intake procedures that fail to properly address consumer disputes. It also sends notices to consumers that fail to inform them of investigation results, instead providing them with ambiguous or inconsistent information, the agency said.
CFPB sues Experian over consumer credit accuracy
Experian maintains crucial files on most American families but allegedly mishandles their complaints—damaging household finances in the process.
Experian sued by CFPB over consumer dispute process
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued Experian (OTCQX:EXPGY) (OTCQX:EXPGF) for failing to investigate consumer disputes properly, the agency said on Tuesday. "The CFPB alleges that Experian does not take sufficient steps to intake,
Independent gov agency sues Experian for ‘sham investigations of credit report errors'
Monday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an independent government agency, announced two big actions relating to our ...
Medical Debt Struck From Credit Reports in Final CFPB Rule (1)
Most medical debt will be scrapped from consumer credit reports under a final US rule implementing a Biden administration ...
CFPB finalizes rule barring medical debt from credit reports
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday finalized its rule barring medical debt from being included on ...
CFPB Clarifies Employers’ Obligations When Using Background Dossiers and Algorithmic Scores in Employment Decisions
It’s long been an open secret that employers often review the consumer reports of job candidates when conducting background ...
Experian Accused of Tanking People's Credit Scores in New Lawsuit
The CFPB sues Experian for "sham investigations," alleging violations of FCRA and CFPA. Demands reforms and penalties.
Even if CFPB Trims Rulemaking, It Will Keep Eyeing Data Brokers
Troutman Pepper attorneys highlight legal obligations under the Fair Credit Reporting Act and how companies should continue ...
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CFPB to finalize rule removing medical debt from credit reports
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule that will remove medical  bills from credit reports to end what the bureau called "coercive debt collection practices." ...
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CFPB targets data broker industry in proposed amendments to Fair Credit Report Act regulations
This week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) unveiled proposed amendments to Regulation V, the agency’s regulations implementing the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA ...