Fair and Reasonable Fee for Credit Score Disclosure: Comments to the Federal Trade Commission
Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003
Docket Id: RIN 3084-AA94
Submitted by:
Read MoreAdvance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003
Docket Id: RIN 3084-AA94
Submitted by:
Read MoreTim recently discovered that he had been a victim of identity theft for quite some time. Through a phone call from Qwest Wireless' fraud department, he was informed that someone had been using his Social Security number, but they were not able to verify his city/zip and date of birth. Read More
James moved apartments and put in his change-of-address card with the U.S. Post Office. Unfortunately, they didn't forward his mail to his new apartment. When his mail was dropped at the previous apartment, the new tenants left it out in a common area. Read More
Rex retired from the Army in 1999. In July of last year, someone was able to get a military ID from Fort Bragg with his name and Social Security number. Using that ID and Rex's good credit history, that person was able to buy cars, motorcycles and open credit card and checking accounts. Read More
Comments Submitted to the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Financial Literacy and Education Commission
Department of Treasury
Financial Literacy and Education Commission
Room 5001B
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20220
A new federal law, known as the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act, or FACTA, adopted by Congress in 2003 gives consumers nationwide the right to receive a free copy of their credit report. The law is being phased in through the U.S. and Midwest states are next on the rollout list. Read More
Comments Submitted by:
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
Consumers Union
Consumer Action
September 17, 2003
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