ATLANTA and COSTA MESA, Calif. and CHICAGO, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The three Nationwide Credit Reporting Agencies (NCRAs) – Equifax® (NYSE: EFX), Experian (LON: EXPN) and TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) – are reinforcing their commitment to the financial health of U.S. consumers with the ongoing availability of free weekly credit reports through AnnualCreditReport.com.
People working to improve their credit situations can feel trapped. Some companies use this stressful situation to take advantage of consumers by selling a promise of credit repair services. However, these services often charge fees without delivering on their promises.
The Federal Trade Commission has joined the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in signing a renewed memorandum of understanding (MOU) between public authorities who are members of the Unsolicited Communications Enforcement Network (UCENet). The MOU aims to promote cross-border collaboration to combat unsolicited communications, including email and text spam, scams, and illegal telemarketing.
September 21, 2023 – Washington, D.C. – ACA International (“ACA”) has responded to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) latest rulemaking, which focuses on the Fair Credit Reporting Act, medical debt, and data brokers, with the following statement from CEO Scott Purcell:
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Sept. 21, 2023) – The National Credit Union Administration Board held its eighth open meeting of 2023 and unanimously approved a final rule that amends the NCUA’s regulations regarding indirect lending, the purchase of loan participations, and the purchase, sale, and pledge of eligible obligations and notes of liquidating credit unions. In addition, the NCUA’s Chief Financial Officer briefed the Board on the performance of the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund during the second quarter of 2023.