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12.CD: Credit and Debt

Summarize a borrower's rights and responsibilities related to credit reports.

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Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education 12th Grade and align with Credit Score
9: Summarize online information about the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
10: Explain the usefulness of credit reports to borrowers and to lenders.
11: Give examples of permissible uses of a credit report other than granting credit.
12: Identify the primary organizations that maintain and provide consumer credit records.
13: Categorize the information in a credit report and how long it is retained.
14: Investigate ways that a negative credit report can affect a consumer's options.
15: Outline the process of disputing inaccurate credit report data.
16: Summarize factors that affect a particular credit scoring system.
17: Predict how a credit score affects creditworthiness and the cost of credit.