Credit Card Glossary: Terms and Definitions
Furnisher
Companies that supply information about a consumer’s credit history to a credit bureau are called furnishers. These can include banks and credit card companies, debt collectors and others. Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, a furnisher of credit information faces a number of obligations to ensure the accuracy of the information and to correct errors.
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