Credit Report News

• FTC credit report rule takes effect
  Category: Credit Report News, Economy News
  April 2, 2010
  Companies that advertise "free" credit reports must add a disclaimer about a government website.more


• FTC director testifies before House subcommittee on credit reports
  Category: Credit Report News, Credit Card Legislation News, Economy News
  March 26, 2010
  New rules from the Federal Trade Commission make it more clear that consumers don't have to pay to get a copy of their credit report.more


• III notes payment key to maintaining credit history
  Category: Credit Report News, Credit Crunch News
  February 28, 2010
  Monitoring credit reports also important.more


• Poll: Card holders satisfied with how issuers handle fraud
  Category: Credit Report News, Identity Theft News
  February 18, 2010
  Consumers can keep their own tabs by checking their credit report.more


• Consumers may be informed by lenders when credit report leads to less-favorable terms
  Category: Credit Report News, Economy News
  December 24, 2009
  People would get chance to check accuracies of report.more


• Using plastic to develop a credit report
  Category: Credit Report News
  November 24, 2009
  Cards make it easier to establish a credit history.more


• Credit report can affect security clearance
  Category: Credit Report News
  November 19, 2009
  Soldiers in financial trouble may pose greater risk.more


• Credit report alerts vs. freezes
  Category: Credit Report News
  November 10, 2009
  Each provide a different kind of protectionmore


• Credit report could affect students looking for jobs
  Category: Credit Report News
  October 22, 2009
  Applicants are finding some employers are using credit scores as a factor for getting hired.more