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Those include the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA), the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), and the Fair and Accurate Credit Transmission Act (FACTA).

It is important to understand that, aside from Annualcreditreport.com which is the website that the 3 major credit reporting agencies use to provide free annual credit reports to consumers in compliance with the 2003 FACTA amendment to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, all of the websites listed above are for - profit businesses.

The ICFE's new CMCCCS ™ program is explores the Credit Repair Organizations Act CROA, the FCRA / FACTA laws about consumer credit scoring and credit repair.

ICFE Certified Consumer Debt Collection Compliance Specialists (DCCSs ®) have learned the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the FTC staff commentary and applications of the statute, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA).

ICFE DCCS ® Independent Study Guide Table of Contents Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to oversee debt collectors Collection agencies and junk debt buyers - Mini-Miranda What to do if a debtor is contacted about past debts Sample cease and desist letter Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Summary from the CFPB Debt that is covered Debt Collectors that are covered Debt Collectors that are NOT covered Debt Collection for Active and Veteran Military Personnel Communications connected with debt collection When, where and with who communications is permitted Ceasing Communication with the consumer Communicating with third parties Validation of debts Prohibited Practices: Harassing or abusive Practices False or misleading representations Unfair Practices Multiple debts Legal Actions by debt collectors Furnishing certain deceptive forms Civil liability Defenses CFPB / FTC staff's commentary on the FDCPA Common debt collector violations How to document a collector's abusive behavior What to do if a collector breaks the law How collectors are trained - examples of collector training courses FDCPA Sample Exam from ACA for Collectors How collectors are using Social Medias in collections Dealing with creditors and third party collectors Other factors for a debtor in collection: Credit reports and scores Reviewing credit reports with debtors - Permissible uses Rules about credit decisions and notices Debtor education about credit reports and FICO scores Specialty Report Providers Rules to protect consumers in credit card debt How to read and understand credit reports How to make changes or dispute accuracy Freezing Credit Files FCRA / FACTA Provisions of ID Theft victims How credit scoring works The Credit Card Accountability and Disclosure Act Credit Rules CFPB rules establish strong protections for homeowners facing foreclosure Other Resources

The new Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA) requires the three national credit reporting agencies (CRAs) to provide a free copy of your credit report once per year, upon request.

The Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA), passed in 2003, amends the FCRA by allowing consumers to obtain a free credit report once every year from each of the three nationwide Consumer Reporting Agencies (CRAs)-- Equifax, Experian and TransUnion — thus making it easier to find errors or inaccuracies.

The Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA) entitles every American to one free credit report — called a file disclosure — from each of the three major credit bureaus, every 12 months.

Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA - 2003), an amendment to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, allows consumers to request and obtain a free credit report once every twelve months from each of the three nationwide consumer credit reporting companies.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) allow you to investigate and challenge questionable items on your credit report.

A recent amendment to the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) a / k / a Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA) requires each of the nationwide consumer reporting companies to provide you with a free copy of your credit report, at your request, once every 12 months.

Learn the Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA), the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the Fair & Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA).

On December 1, 2004, thanks to the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 [aka FACTA]-RRB-, the major credit reporting agencies were required to provide consumers a free credit report once each 12 months.

A thorough explanation of the features of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act is available on the National Consumer Law Center's NCLC Analysis of FACTA.

ICFE Certified Credit Report Reviewers (CCRRs ®) have learned Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA).

The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 [PDF](FACTA) says that a merchant must not print out a receipt with more than the last five digits of a credit card number.

Meredith is a leader in the firm's interdisciplinary Retail Industry Group and has a deep understanding of issues facing retailers, including data privacy and security, product labeling and advertising, omni - channel marketing, customer outreach, behavioral marketing, promotional pricing, hiring practices, automatic renewals, e-commerce, and compliance with a host of statutes, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), Magnuson - Moss Warranty Act, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA), Truth - in - Consumer Contract, Warranty and Notice Act (TCCWNA), California False Advertising Law (Bus.

Recently acted as lead counsel in defending a motion picture and entertainment company in defending a FACTA class action; case settled for nominal amount.

Brad defends clients in class actions under the federal securities laws, various federal and state consumer protection laws, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA) and many state false advertising statutes.

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking public comment on the Disposal Rule formally known as the «Disposal of Consumer Report Information and Records Rule» which implements part of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA) by requiring consumer report information for business purposes...

The guidance in FACTA builds on provisions for credit reporting that are found in the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and it implements...