Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACT Act,FACTA) (FACT Act,FACTA)
Banking
The purpose of this Act is to help consumers protect their credit identities and recover from identity theft. One of the key provisions of this Act is that consumers can request and obtain a free credit report once every 12 months from each of the three nationwide consumer credit reporting companies (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion). AnnualCreditReport.com provides consumers with the secure means to request their free credit report.
- — Dictionary of Banking Terms and Phrases retrieved 2014-05-16
Personal Finance
The purpose of this Act is to help consumers protect their credit identities and recover from identity theft. One of the key provisions of FACTA is consumers can request and obtain a free credit report once every 12 months from each of the three nationwide consumer credit reporting companies (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion). www.AnnualCreditReport.com provides consumers with the secure means to request a free credit report.
- — Pocket Cents Glossary retrieved 2014-05-16