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Fix My Credit Report Fast! Be Strong, Boost Your Score, Win

Wondering, how do I fix my credit report? With our insider legal tips, you can fight back, clean up the mistakes, and come out stronger than before. If you’ve ever looked at your credit report and thought, “Wait, what in the world is that doing here?!”- you’re in the right place. Millions of people find […]

Credit Reporting Errors November 19, 2025
The Washington D.C. skyline shows the site of the 2025 NACA and NCLC conference.

NACA & NCLC Boost Consumer Rights at D.C. Conference

The annual NACA & NCLC conference collaboration is proof that consumers still have plenty of reason to be hopeful! As a consumer in the current climate, the power imbalance between you and the corporate profit machines that sell, use, and exploit your data may seem stark. This is especially true as attempts to dismantle the […]

News November 18, 2025
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Explore the Top 5 Problems Credit Card Fraud Lawyers Handle

Nobody should have to pay for fraudulent or unauthorized charges or lose sleep over statement errors. A credit card fraud lawyer is the key to recovery. If you’ve ever stared at your monthly credit card billing statement and muttered: “What is this charge on my credit card?” – congratulations, you’re officially living in the modern […]

Identity Theft Recovery November 14, 2025
Un soldado en silla de ruedas demuestra que es importante luchar contra la discrimación de veteranos discapacitados.

Discriminación de veteranos discapacitados: Obtén ayuda

Cada Día de los Veteranos recordamos su servicio, pero la discriminación de veteranos discapacitados sigue siendo un gran problema. Si usted es un veterano discapacitado, conozca sus opciones legales. El regreso a la vida civil debería ser un nuevo comienzo. En cambio, algunos veteranos se enfrentan a la indiferencia en los ascensos, a ser culpados […]

Employment Discrimination November 11, 2025
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How Much Do Uber Drivers Make and Other Questions Answered

Do Uber drivers make a good living, or are they just chauffeuring people around for the glory of a five-star rating and a $2 tip? Here’s what you need to know if you’re considering it. Buckle up, because we’re diving deep into the Uber ecosystem,  from Uber rides to Uber Eats – from sign-up woes […]

Background Check November 07, 2025
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How to Get Free Legal Help: $0 Out-of-Pocket and $0 Upfront!

Legal problems? Yep. Desire to fight back? Yep. Cash to pay a lawyer? Nope. Free legal help isn’t a fever dream, it’s real- and available right now. Picture this- bills are piling up, your boss suddenly thinks discrimination is a team-building exercise, or your credit report looks like a crime scene. Just when you realize […]

News November 05, 2025
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Top 5 Reasons to Sue Equifax – How & When to Protect Yourself

When big business and bad business practices collide, consumers pay the price. Deciding to sue Equifax is sometimes the only way to reclaim credit accuracy. Most consumers know that Equifax is in the business of collecting data, but what exactly does Equifax do with all your information? At its most basic, Equifax uses your social […]

Credit Reporting Errors November 04, 2025
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Quoth the Consumer Reporting Agency: Accuracy… Nevermore!

Once upon a midnight dreary, errors made my credit weary. Imagine a shadowy figure in a data-filled cloak, lurking in the background of your financial life. Suprise! It’s a consumer reporting agency – a.k.a., an entity that collects, stores, and sells your personal data to anyone from mortgage lenders to employers. And, unfortunately, it’s a […]

Credit Reporting Errors October 31, 2025
A renter who fixed tenant screening background check errors holds keys.

Tenant Screening Background Check: Rights, Errors, Disputes 

Sometimes your tenant screening background check tells a story that isn’t yours. Thankfully, there’s a fix for this.  Tenant screening background check reports are supposed to help landlords make fair, informed decisions, but when they get it wrong, the consequences can follow you for years. From mistaken criminal records to outdated evictions, one bad data entry […]

Background Check October 30, 2025