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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

On November 16, the Justice Department, in close coordination with the Department of Education, announced a successful first year of the new process for handling cases in which individuals seek to discharge their federal student loans in bankruptcy. The CFPB’s rule amends an appendix for Regulation V, which implements the FCRA.

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CFPB Reports Consumers in Minority Neighborhoods More Likely to Have Disputes on Credit Report

Troutman Sanders

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) allows consumers to file a dispute with a credit reporting agency (CRA) if they believe an inaccuracy exists on their credit report. The FCRA then requires the CRA to conduct a reasonable investigation and correct any inaccuracies discovered as a result of its investigation.

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CFPB Reports Consumers in Minority Neighborhoods More Likely to Have Disputes on Credit Report

Collection Industry News

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) allows consumers to file a dispute with a credit reporting agency (CRA) if they believe an inaccuracy exists on their credit report. The FCRA then requires the CRA to conduct a reasonable investigation and correct any inaccuracies discovered as a result of its investigation.