Creditors Fail to Remove Outdated Info Past FCRA Limits
A consumer disputes that a lender continues reporting a charged-off account past the FCRA permissible reporting window, and the dispute has gone unresolved for over 45 days. This points to a broader gap in tools that help consumers track and enforce credit-reporting compliance deadlines.
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