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Credit Education – Learning about FICO Scores

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Credit Reports – Learn how to fix them and what your rights are under the Fair Credit Reporting Act

Here is the major legislation about Credit Reports, Credit Reporting Agencies, and the Complaint Process with the FTC:

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Billing Code: 6750-01

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

16 CFR Part 601

NOTICES OF RIGHTS AND DUTIES UNDER
THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT

AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission.

ACTION: Publication of guidance for prescribed notice forms.

SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission is publishing three notices that it is required to prescribe under recent amendments to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). These are: A summary of consumer rights under the FCRA; a notice setting forth the responsibilities under the FCRA of those who regularly furnish consumer report information to consumer reporting agencies; and a notice setting forth the duties of any person who uses information covered by the FCRA. These notices must be distributed by consumer reporting agencies once the amendments to the FCRA become effective on September 30, 1997. A consumer reporting agency will be in compliance with the FCRA if it provides notices substantially similar to those prescribed by the Commission.

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