Attorney Murphy will be doing a Webinar on credit reporting for the Florida Bar Public Interest Law Section at noon on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. If you would like to sit in please email [email protected]. This is the course description from the Section: The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a widely used statute… Read More »
FTC Approves Final Order Settling Charges Against Equifax Information Services LLC Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Equifax Information Services, LLC violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) and Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act by improperly selling lists of millions of… Read More »
Credit Report Errors A Federal Trade Commission study of the U.S. credit reporting industry found that five percent of consumers had errors on one of their three major credit reports that could lead to them paying more for products such as auto loans and insurance. Overall, the congressionally mandated study on credit report accuracy found… Read More »