A Legislative Framework for Reducing Fraud in the Credit Repair Industry

Nehf, James P.

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A Legislative Framework for Reducing Fraud in the Credit Repair Industry

James P. Nehf

Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law

September 8, 1992

North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 70, pp. 781-821, 1992

Abstract:
This paper discusses how the credit repair industry became prominent in the 1980s and proposes a framework for regulating the industry and preventing incidents of fraud that were common during that period. The paper was written before amendments to the Fair Credit Reporting Act addressed several of the problems discussed in the paper.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 31

Keywords: credit repair, credit reporting, credit scores, fraud

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Date posted: September 8, 2011 ; Last revised: February 15, 2012

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Nehf, James P., A Legislative Framework for Reducing Fraud in the Credit Repair Industry (September 8, 1992). North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 70, pp. 781-821, 1992. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1924367

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