Does the Government Control the Credit Bureaus?
Many consumers believe that credit bureaus like Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian are somehow owned, managed or otherwise controlled by the federal government, but, in fact, […]
Many consumers believe that credit bureaus like Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian are somehow owned, managed or otherwise controlled by the federal government, but, in fact, […]
Todayâs cultural moment is potentially different than it was 10 years ago, and it is anticipated regulators will deploy the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and Fair Housing Act, and even state anti-discrimination laws, in novel ways to nudge servicers to do their part to support the equity agenda.
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced in a press release on Thursday it will administer and enforce the Fair Housing Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Interim CFPB Director Dave Uejio expressed concern that financial institutions have dragged their feet in resolving disputes with consumers for service issues during the pandemic.
When you owe a large amount of debt, you run the risk of becoming a target for untrustworthy creditors and debt collectors. Both the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices…
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Dave Uejio, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, promised to protect veterans from predatory loans and to crack down on companies that improperly garnish stimulus checks or mistreat struggling borrowers.