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How Should Student Loan Forgiveness and Payment Pause Programs Be Reported?
What are the correct procedures for reporting student loan forgiveness, deferment, and payment pause programs under FCRA and Metro 2® guidelines? Recent changes in federal student loan policy—including widespread payment pauses, new forgiveness programs, and evolving deferment/forbearance options—have made accurate credit reporting more important than ever. Both the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Metro…
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How Do Data Furnishers Handle Consumer Identity Theft and Fraud Alerts?
What are the FCRA and Metro 2® requirements for reporting identity theft and fraud alerts, and what are the best practices for protecting consumers and ensuring compliance? Identity theft and fraud are persistent threats in the credit ecosystem. When a consumer’s identity is compromised, prompt and accurate reporting is essential to protect the consumer, prevent…
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What Are the New Requirements for Reporting Rental Payment Data to Credit Bureaus?
How should rental payment data be reported to credit bureaus, and what are the compliance requirements and consumer benefits under FCRA and Metro 2® guidelines? As rental payment history becomes an increasingly important factor in credit scoring and financial inclusion, more landlords and property managers are choosing to report rental data to credit bureaus. Accurate…
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