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The Work Behind an Accurate Credit Report
- October 9, 2026
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By Dan Smith, President and CEO, Consumer Data Industry Association A credit report provides detailed information about a person’s financial obligations...
CDIA President and CEO Dan Smith joined industry leaders at Experian Vision Conference 2026
Yesterday, CDIA President and CEO Dan Smith joined industry leaders at Experian Vision Conference 2026 in San Antonio to speak in...
Great turnout today for CDIA’s Consumer Reporting Roundtable in Wilmington, DE!
We brought together more than 70 industry professionals, both in person and virtually, for an afternoon of thoughtful conversation around the...
Brittany Bailey
August 11, 2026
The first step to accurate credit data? Start with the fundamentals. For data furnishers, understanding the Metro 2® Format is essential...
Brittany Bailey
July 16, 2026
Accurate Metro 2® reporting is critical to compliance, reducing disputes, and improving consumer outcomes. That’s why proper training matters. CDIA’s Metro 2®...
Brittany Bailey
June 29, 2026
The Metro 2® Format Fundamentals Webinar Series is the perfect starting point for professionals with less than three years of experience...
Brittany Bailey
March 25, 2026
Save $100 on CDIA’s Metro 2® Format Fundamentals Webinar Series with code SPRINGFWS100—now through March 31! This live, instructor-led 3-part series is perfect for beginners, new team members,...
Brittany Bailey
March 17, 2026
The Metro 2® Format Fundamentals Webinar Series is the perfect opportunity to strengthen your understanding of Metro 2® reporting and the Credit Reporting...
Brittany Bailey
February 26, 2026
Gain clarity, confidence, and compliance—one field at a time with the Metro 2® Format Fundamentals Webinar Series on April 14-16, 2026....
Brittany Bailey
February 11, 2026
Metro 2® Format Fundamentals Webinar Series | April 14–16, 2026 Join us for the CDIA Metro 2® Format Fundamentals Live Webinar Series,...
Brittany Bailey
December 17, 2025
Go beyond the basics with CDIA’s Metro 2® Format Essentials+ Plus—a 2 half-day live webinar series designed for those with 3–5...
Brittany Bailey
November 18, 2025
Registration is NOW OPEN for CDIA’s 2026 Metro 2® Format Fundamentals Webinar Series! Ready to master the fundamentals of consumer credit...