A 609 dispute letter is a formal way to request more information about the accounts on your credit report. Sending a 609 dispute letter may help you remove errors from your credit report. Legitimate ...

Like most people, you probably don’t think about your credit report until you’re alerted there’s a problem. And by then, it can be challenging to get the errors corrected. Your credit report is one of ...

For the “failure to conduct proper investigations of consumer disputes,” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) last Friday announced enforcement actions taken against Equifax, requiring the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million over credit reporting errors. The CFPB alleged the credit bureau failed to properly investigate consumer disputes. Credit reports ...

Common credit report errors include on-time payments wrongly reported as late or the same debt listed multiple times. If you find errors on your credit report, you can file a dispute with the credit ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million over errors tied to consumer credit reports, alleging the company failed to conduct proper investigations of disputed information, ...