Cleaning up your credit reports by getting errors fixed and taking steps to address any legitimate negative information can help you improve your credit file. Why should you clean ...

For the “failure to conduct proper investigations of consumer disputes,” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) last ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million over credit reporting errors. The CFPB alleged the credit bureau failed to properly investigate consumer disputes. Credit reports ...

Equifax is one of three major credit reporting agencies in the U.S., a group that also includes Experian and TransUnion. "Equifax ignored consumer documents and evidence submitted with disputes ...

They were given 10 days to resolve the dispute on the Act ... according to the legal letters. In the event that a settlement cannot be achieved, the parties have promised to file a lawsuit ...

The allegations: A closer look at Experian's practices The CFPB's lawsuit paints a troubling picture of Experian's handling of consumer disputes. According to the bureau, Experian has fallen short in ...

In a move that could have significant implications for consumers and the credit reporting industry, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken legal action against Experian, one of ...