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How Should Lost or Stolen Credit Cards Be Reported?
When a credit card is lost or stolen, the account must be reported in a way that ensures the consumer’s credit history is not negatively impacted. Properly handling these situations protects the consumer’s rights and ensures compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Accurate reporting helps preserve the integrity of the consumer’s credit report…
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How Should a Replacement Credit Card Be Reported?
When a credit card is replaced, whether due to loss, theft, or account updates, it is essential to report the replacement accurately to ensure that the consumer’s credit report reflects the change without disrupting their credit history. Properly reporting replacement credit cards helps maintain compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and preserves the…
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How Should an Account Be Reported When Merchandise Has Been Repossessed?
Question: What is the correct way to report an account when merchandise, such as a vehicle or equipment, has been repossessed, and how can compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) be ensured? Answer: Repossession occurs when a lender reclaims collateral from a borrower who has defaulted on their loan obligations. Properly reporting repossessed…
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