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Each violation may carry a fine of $100 to $1,000.2If damages are incurred, actual and punitive damages may also be imposed in addition to attorney fees. Criminal charges may apply if someone knowingly and willfully obtains information from a consumer reporting agency under false pretenses. Wha...
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That includes the right to demand a refund and to dispute transactions. The agency began an inquiry into the short-term lending industry two years ago, and it issued the rule in response to ongoing consumer complaints, it said. Here's what you need to know. ...
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Service contracts can't be canceled after you've signed them but there's a cooling-off period during which you might be able to void a contract under certain circumstances, according to the FTC.2Contact the agency atFTC.govfor information on the correct way to approach your particular situati...
A report issued Thursday by the CFPB lists inaccurate information on credit reports among consumers’ top complaints to the agency since it was created almost three years ago. {mosads}Roughly 31,000 — or 11 percent — of about 289,00 consumer complaints handled by the CFPB between 2011 and...
Lauer, Josh, 2010: The Good Consumer: Credit Reporting and the Invention of Financial Identity in the United States, 1840-1940. In: Enterprise and Society 11(4), 686-694.Lauer, J. The good consumer: Credit reporting and the invention of financial identity United States, 1840-1940, ...
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