DOES YOUR LANDLORD REPORT YOUR PAYMENT HISTORY?
.tags { display: none; } Traditionally, the nationwide consumer reporting agencies have not reported rental payment history, but that is…
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TAX FRAUD & IDENTITY THEFT – 3 ARRESTED & CHARGED FOR CRIMES IN OHIO
In Ohio, three women were taken into custody and indicted on multiple counts of identity theft and tax fraud. The…
Read More →MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA – TAX FRAUD & IDENTITY THEFT – SENTENCING HEARING
Marsha Elmore was sentenced to 184 months in federal prison for filing fraudulent tax returns using stolen identities from Alabama…
Read More →CONSUMERS COMPLAIN TO FTC THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO GET FREE CREDIT REPORTS
Are you unable to get your free credit report from Equifax, Experian or Trans Union? Consumers often contact us and…
Read More →HOW DO I DISPUTE CREDIT REPORT ERRORS?
The most frequent question I receive is – How do I dispute credit report errors? The answer may not…
Read More →HOW DO I GET A FREE CREDIT REPORT?
Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), consumers are entitled to one free credit report in a 12 month period. The…
Read More →CONSUMER GROUPS RIP MANDATORY ARBITRATION RULING
Would you give away your right to sue a company in court simply to get a product or service you…
Read More →CFPB DIRECTOR RICHARD CORDRAY TO SPEAK IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA – PAYDAY LENDING
The hearing will take place on Thursday, January 19, 2012, at 12:00 P.M. CST (UPDATED LOCATION: at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention…
Read More →WISH LIST FOR CFPB’S DIRECTOR CORDRAY
But even a small percentage of errors can affect millions. The CFPB should assure that reports are accurate and errors…
Read More →TAX IDENTITY THEFT AND TAX FRAUD HELP
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) added a new webpage concerning tax fraud and identity theft. The website now includes topics…
Read More →CompuCredit Corp. v. Greenwood – U.S. Supreme Court High Fee Credit Card Decision Lets Predatory Lenders Escape Justice
The National Consumer law center (NCLC) issued the following press release regarding the Supreme Court’s decision in CompuCredit v. Greenwood….
Read More →Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale’s and Saks Fifth Avenue Customers Victims of Identity Theft
Three convicted of identity theft lost their appeals in front of the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals. Annette Sandoval, April…
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