The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a U.S. government agency
responsible for overseeing financial products and services for consumers, has published
details of a new credit repair law and process for victims and survivors of trafficking to
block adverse information from their consumer and credit reports that resulted from
their trafficking experience.
This was created in response to efforts by survivors and other advocates to create and
design an accessible process. This will change the lives of many survivors by providing
a new pathway to financial freedom