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Consumer, Credit, and Debt Issues

Consumer, Credit, and Debt Issues

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Your Credit Matters (from the Consumer's Union)Federal Trade CommissionHow to File a Complaint (from the Division of Consumer Affairs)A Summary of Your Rights Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (from the FTC)Disputing Errors on Your Credit Report (from the Federal Trade Commission)Free Credit Reports (from the Federal Trade Commission)FTC Report to Congress (from the Federal Trade Commission)The ONE Thing You Need to Know About Your Credit Report (from CBS News)40 Million Mistakes—Is Your Credit Report Accurate? (from CBS News)

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