NEWS AND VIEWS
CDIA’s Women in Consumer Data Fall Forum was a Success!
Last week, CDIA brought together women from across the consumer data industry for our Women in Consumer Data Fall Forum, centered...
Behind the Credit Report: The Metro 2® Format at Work
- October 27, 2026
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By Anita Appel, Vice President of Education Services, CDIA Most people know they have a credit report. Far fewer know how...
The Future of Consumer Reporting: Dan Smith on the Consumer Finance Monitor Podcast
How is consumer reporting evolving and what do the changes mean for consumers, businesses and the industry? CDIA President and CEO...

Brittany Bailey
September 18, 2025
A federal court struck down the CFPB’s attempt to ban medical debt from credit reports—but that’s only the beginning. State lawmakers have...
Eric Ellman
August 1, 2014
In July 2013, the U.S. Department of Labor has recently released its Federal Contractor Compliance Manual. The 536-page manual and comes from...
Eric Ellman
July 30, 2014
On July 1, 2014, according to a blog posting from the Council of State Governments, “[b]usiness executives and policymakers found common...
Eric Ellman
July 30, 2014
In February 2014, President Obama announced an initiative My Brother’s Keeper, “to address persistent opportunity gaps faced by boys and young...