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CFPB Study Shows Financial Product Could Help Consumers Build Credit

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) released a report indicating that a credit builder loan could increase the likelihood of establishing a credit record for consumers without …

Crime / Personal Finance

Shapiro Issues Consumer Alert: Check Your Credit More Often Through COVID-19 Emergency

HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Shapiro is alerting consumers that TransUnion, Equifax, and Experian are providing free credit reports on a weekly basis to users until April 2021. Normally, each …

Business / National

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Issues Credit Reporting Guidance During COVID-19 Pandemic

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) released a policy statement outlining the responsibility of credit reporting companies and furnishers during the COVID-19 pandemic.