CU urges House members to oppose efforts to turn new consumer watchdog into a lapdog View full post on Consumer Protection Stories
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CFPB comes under attack in the House
Posted by admin on May 5th, 2011
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Comments OffSafeguards needed on payroll cards for workers
Posted by admin on March 3rd, 2011
CU joins the National Consumer Law Center and the Electronic Payroll Coaltion to outline needed safeguards. View full post on Consumer Protection Stories
Posted in credit Tags: Cards, consumer, consumer law center, consumer protection, electronic payroll, law, National, national consumer law center, needed, payroll, Safeguards, Workers Comments OffCU: Don’t cut Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Posted by admin on February 22nd, 2011
CU called on lawmakers to oppose proposed funding cuts to the CFPB View full post on Consumer Protection Stories
CFPB launches web site, asks for consumers’ ideas
Posted by admin on February 4th, 2011
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau site asks consumers to send in their suggestions for new watchdog View full post on Consumer Protection Stories
Posted in credit Tags: asks, CFPB, consumer, consumer financial, consumer protection, consumers, Financial, ideas, launches, Protection, protection bureau, Site, watchdog Comments OffBankruptcy Versus Debit Consolidation: A Clear Choice
Posted by admin on January 27th, 2011
Bankruptcy Versus Debt Consolidation: A Clear Choice A recent New York Times article exposed the grave pitfalls consumers are facing, lured by debt consolidation companies that advertise aggressively. The pitch is simple: “Don’t file bankruptcy. Instead, pay money to the debt negotiation company, which negotiates lower payments or lump sum settlements.” The problems is that [...]
Posted in free credit report government Tags: 1101 Broadway Street, Bankruptcy, Canyon Lane, Choice, Clear, Consolidation, consumer, Debit, Debt, debt consolidation companies, debt consolidation company, debt consolidation debt, debt negotiation company, debt negotiator, Don, Florida, Justin M. Baxter, Oregon, Palm Springs, palm springs florida, Portland, United States, Vancouver, Versus, Washington Comments OffYour Access To Free Credit Reports
Posted by admin on July 27th, 2010
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requires each of the nationwide consumer reporting companies – Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion – to provide you with a free copy of your credit report, at your request, once every 12 months. That’s right; you are entitled to receive one free credit report every 12 months from each of [...]
Posted in free credit report online Tags: Access, Ben Cortese, Colorado, consumer, credit, credit report request, credit reporting companies, fair credit reporting act fcra, Free, free credit report, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, medical account, New Jersey, report, Reports, service consumers, Vermont Comments OffThe Truth About Free Credit Reports
Posted by Pat Hicks on April 7th, 2010
“The Truth About Free Credit Reports” gives you the straight scoop on who can get, where to get, how to get and what really is a “Free” credit report. Too many people are being confused, misled and taken advantage of by the term, “Free Credit Report”. We set the record straight so that won’t happen.
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