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Is a formal loan application necessary to establish damages under the Fair Credit Reporting Act?
In some situations, no.
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What amounts to a reasonable investigation by a furnisher?
The reasonableness of the investigation depends on the circumstances of a case
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Scam Likely: New Study Shows That Older Adults Aren’t the True Victims of Online Shopping Scams
It turns out that younger, supposedly more tech savvy consumers are actually in the majority.
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People who serve in the military have an increased risk of Identity theft and credit reporting errors
In 2021, service-members, veterans, and military family members reported nearly 50,000 cases of identity theft to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
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Is a 700 credit score good or bad?
A credit score of 700 has positive implications
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How to start building credit at 18
Building credit at 18 is possible
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What bills help build your credit?
There’s another factor that determines whether paying your bills early will improve your credit
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How can you restore your financial health after you get out of prison?
Building up your credit after prison is possible
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What’s the difference between soft and hard credit checks?
There are a few marked differences
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What does it mean when you’re pre-qualified for a credit card?
Pre-qualified means you fit some of the criteria needed for a specific credit card
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How to find all your debts
You could be unaware of your existing debts
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Are Debit Cards Protected from Fraud
Consumer Attorneys Uncover Risks Associated with Debit Card Fraud and How You Can Prevent Being Victimized!
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Can You Sue a Bank for Incorrect Credit Reporting
Don’t let your bank’s reporting errors cause your score to drop! Here’s how our attorneys can help you recover.
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Most Common Credit Report Errors and What to Do if You Find Errors
Fix Credit Reporting Inaccuracies and Rebuild Your Creditworthiness with Consumer Attorneys!
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How to deal with deceased debt collections
Collecting debt upon the death of the debtor
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What do you do if you’re a victim of fraud? How do you protect yourself in the future?
4 steps you should take immediately
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How long do derogatory marks stay on your credit?
Derogatory marks have varying lifespans on your credit report
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I filed for bankruptcy. How will this impact my credit score?
Filing for bankruptcy has several negative effects your credit score
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Is a 500 credit score good or bad?
A 500 credit score is a bad score and has negative implications
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Is a 600 credit score good or bad?
A 600 credit score is neither good nor bad, only fair
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AppFolio Dispute After a Housing Denial: How to Fix Screening Errors and Protect Your Record
An AppFolio background check marked you “failed” and your rental application was denied. Before you move on to the next listing, get the report that was used against you. Screening errors are more common than most landlords realize, and federal law gives you the right to dispute inaccurate or outdated information and escalate if it isn’t corrected.
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