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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

Among other things, the bill: (1) caps the rate of interest on medical debt to 3% per annum; (2) requires a debt collector or collection agency collecting on a medical debt to provide the consumer, upon the consumer’s written or oral request, an itemized statement concerning the debt, while allowing the consumer to dispute the validity of the debt (..)

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What is Macys DSNB on My Credit Report?

Better Credit Blog

From there, you should file a dispute with the credit bureau(s). The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires bureaus to handle disputes with a 30-day investigation. They’re pros at getting inaccurate hard inquires removed from consumer credit reports. Charge offs. Debt collections. Foreclosure.

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What is RentGrow on My Credit Report?

Better Credit Blog

RentGrow On Your Credit Report. RentGrow is an agency that obtains consumer credit reports for landlords. Both RentGrow and the credit bureaus should help you get the inaccurate entry off your report. Hard credit inquiries can impact any one of your credit scores, or all three of them. Bankruptcy.