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    Credit Protection and Identity Theft Directions Refer to: Free Credit Report on the Federal Trade Commission’s site. * Identity Theft resource center on the Federal Trade Commission’s site. Provide answers to three of the following questions based on your readings and your personal experiences. Answers should be 100-to 150-words each. 1. If you find errors on your credit report, what steps would you take to correct them? 1. Tell the credit reporting company

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    priority." Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) The accessibility issues revolve around who should have access to information and whether they should have to pay for this access created ethical concerns with the advances in IT. These accessibility problems can be linked to formation of the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), which promotes the accuracy, fairness, and privacy of information in the files of consumer reporting agencies. There are many types of consumer reporting agencies, including

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    Why do some employers request credit reports? Many employers are requesting credit report authorizations from their applicants as part of their screening process for employment. According to the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the applicant must give the employer authorization in order for the employer to receive a copy of the credit report. (Rosen, 2000). Credit reports are requested by some employers to review and verify information about the applicant such as, his/her identity

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    number of people in the United States faces significant challenges in accessing major credit markets and other fields where proof of creditworthiness is required. A study shows that 29% of Americans are unbanked or under-banked in 2014. Over 20% of adult population do not have a credit report from any of the three nationwide credit reporting agencies (NCRAs) including Experian, Equifax and TransUnion, and are credit-score-invisible or unscored by FICO or VantageScore company since scores are solely

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    Fast Credit Repair - How Credit Repair Services Work By Justin Rapp | Submitted On April 25, 2015 Recommend Article Article Comments Print Article Share this article on Facebook 1 Share this article on Twitter 1 Share this article on Google+ 1 Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit 1 Share this article on Pinterest 1 Many of us hear the term "credit repair services" and automatically

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    Why You Need to Do a Credit Rating Check A credit check is, in simple terms, a way for a financial institution to estimate how well you will manage credit. Your credit score gives these institutions a way to assess the risk involved in giving you credit, and helps to decide what kind of interest rates they can offer you. Since your credit rating will be very important in many of the decisions you make, it is extremely valuable to know where your score falls and what that number means. The Importance

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    with recruiting and matching employees with the right positions that fit their qualifications (Bianca, 2016). Hiring a strong workforce is a primary goal of human resource management. There are many challenges and guidelines put into place to ensure fair practices in recruiting are followed. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is the agency responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, national

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    Internet Fraud: An Overview of Classifications, Government Actions, and Consumer Protection December 14, 2006 Internet Fraud: An Overview of Classifications, Governmental Actions, and Consumer Protection Internet fraud is an increasing threat to our technological society, which thrives on the advances and benefits of the Internet and e-commerce. With the increased growth and dependence of the Internet, creative individuals have found ways of conveying fraudulent schemes as legitimate goods

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    Both addendums should have the applicant’s signature. An applicant will be given the opportunity to explain any adverse credit information so that BSS can determine if an applicant is a credit risk. An adverse credit report could reveal an applicant’s likelihood of selling information for money. Any adverse criminal arrests should be considered but not the sole decision. For example, since driving is not a part of most

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    References 12 Introduction ICC Innovation, LLC is one of the companies that offer unique reporting services to the customer and companies. ICC Innovation offer direct access to information gathered from top 3 nationwide credit report agencies such as Experian, Equifax, TransUnion and their partners.

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