Credit Secrets Unlocked: How the Fair Credit Reporting Act Protects You

Publication Date

2025

Presentation Length

15 minutes

College

Jack C. Massey College of Business

Department

Management

Student Level

Undergraduate

SPARK Category

Knowledge

Faculty Advisor

Dr. Cheryl Black

WELL Core Type

Intellectual Wellness

SPARK Session

MGT 2410-01 SPARK Session: 8:00-9:00 am – Ayers 10 Session Name: A Privacy Playbook: Laws That Protect Your Dat

Presentation Type

Talk/Oral

Summary

Did you know that your credit report could impact your ability to rent an apartment, land your dream job, or even get a cell phone plan? Whether you’re a student just starting your financial journey, a parent co-signing a loan, or a business owner making credit-based decisions, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) plays a crucial role in protecting your personal financial data.

This engaging session will break down what’s really in your credit report, who has access to it, and what you can do if errors or fraud threaten your financial future. Learn how to dispute mistakes and safeguard your financial identity—because what you don’t know can hurt you!

Additional Files
Belmont copyright agreement.pdf (64 kB)

Comments

Our presentation is part of the class presentation on privacy law. Our talk is about 3-5 minutes
There will be a Q&A time reserved for all privacy laws presented at the end of the session.

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