The document discusses issues in consumer credit such as deceptive solicitations, credit reporting, discrimination in lending, and predatory lending. It summarizes the Federal Trade Commission's jurisdiction over non-bank financial companies and mortgage lenders. It also describes common deceptive practices like advance fee fraud and discusses the Fair Credit Reporting Act's requirements for privacy, accuracy, and fairness in credit reporting to protect consumers.
The document discusses issues in consumer credit such as deceptive solicitations, credit reporting, discrimination in lending, and predatory lending. It summarizes the Federal Trade Commission's jurisdiction over non-bank financial companies and mortgage lenders. It also describes common deceptive practices like advance fee fraud and discusses the Fair Credit Reporting Act's requirements for privacy, accuracy, and fairness in credit reporting to protect consumers.
The document discusses issues in consumer credit such as deceptive solicitations, credit reporting, discrimination in lending, and predatory lending. It summarizes the Federal Trade Commission's jurisdiction over non-bank financial companies and mortgage lenders. It also describes common deceptive practices like advance fee fraud and discusses the Fair Credit Reporting Act's requirements for privacy, accuracy, and fairness in credit reporting to protect consumers.