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Experian Conducted 'Sham Investigations' Into Errors in Its Credit Reports, CFPB Alleges

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CFPB says Experian provided inaccurate information in credit reports that help determine whether consumers are approved for loans, jobs, housing.

Experian failed to properly investigate or correct errors when consumers disputed the mistakes, the agency says.

The agency says it received 352,760 complaints from consumers about incorrect information appearing on Experian credit reports last year .

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