Rhode Island – New Ban the Box Law

Rhode Island – New Ban the Box Law

On July 16th, 2013, S357 was signed into law by the Governor of Rhode Island. The bill is a “ban the box” measure and is effective January 1, 2014. As with all “ban the box” legislation, to date, this Act does not directly impact CRAs or what...
FCRA Compliance with Investigative Consumer Reporting

FCRA Compliance with Investigative Consumer Reporting

By definition, an Investigative Consumer Report (ICR) is a consumer report which contains information on a consumer’s character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living (lifestyle) obtained through personal interviews. An ICR does not include...