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JD Supra: CFPB Casts Larger Net over Credit Data Brokers, Furnishers, and Reporting Agencies.
JD Supra· 2 hours agoElections are looming around the corner for President Biden, which means it’s time to show results. In an effort to make an impact, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) is making ...
Wisconsinites are tops in the U.S. for exceptional credit
WBAY Green Bay· 4 days agoAs part of a review of consumer credit and debt among U.S. consumers, Experian looked at trends of...
Does closing a bank account hurt your credit score?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 1 day agoDo bank accounts appear on credit reports? In general, your credit reports from the three major credit bureaus — Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian — do...
Medical Debt Shows Up Less Often on Credit Reports
New York Times· 6 days agoEquifax, Experian and TransUnion — changed how that debt was reported, a federal watchdog agency said this week. Rohit Chopra, the bureau’s director, said in a statement that ...
How much should college students take out in student loans?
Stacker via AOL· 2 days agoStudent loan borrowers carry an average of $38,787 in debt, according to a recent U.S. consumer debt...
‘Phantom debt’ from ‘buy now, pay later’ schemes is a $700 billion black hole that economists aren’t...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoThese consumers, understandably, are among those concerned that using BNPL platforms will negatively...
Gen X can add one more financial problem to its list
Business Insider· 9 hours agoGen Xers were already worried about their financial insecurity. Enter Social Security.
Today's mortgage interest rates: May 6, 2024
CNN.com· 4 days agoToday’s mortgage interest rates continued a recent trend, as the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage went from 7.66% to 7.52%. A decrease also...
Is your student loan helping you build a good credit history? - KVIA
ABC 7 El Paso· 7 days agoStudent loans can help build your credit if you manage them responsibly, but they can also damage...
Consumer Reports | Navigating credit report errors
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 3 hours agoImagine being turned down for a loan or paying higher interest rates because of errors in your credit report. Checking the accuracy of your credit report...