§ 1002.6 Rules concerning evaluation of applications.
ii) On the applicant's request, any information the applicant may present that tends to indicate the credit
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ii) On the applicant's request, any information the applicant may present that tends to indicate the credit
All the provisions of this part apply to each of the special purpose credit programs described in paragraph
Above: FTC Regional Office for region in which the creditor operates or Federal Trade Commission, Equal Credit
Application for credit.
establish its own application process and to decide the type and amount of information it will require from credit
Credit programs authorized by Federal or state law include programs offered pursuant to Federal, state
the Federal Reserve System, Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, National Credit
Credit scoring system.
In a transaction that is being consummated (for closed-end credit) or in which the account is being opened
Prohibits asking about or considering age in an empirically derived, demonstrably and statistically sound, credit
The requirements set forth in paragraph (a)(1) of this section apply whether credit is extended or denied
ascertain whether the applicant's income (including retirement income) will support the extension of credit
If a creditor does consider income, there are several acceptable methods, whether in a credit scoring
(j) Credit means the right granted by a creditor to an applicant to defer payment of a debt, incur debt
(i) The class of credit transactions is subject to state law requirements substantially similar to those
If the borrower's creditworthiness is reevaluated when a credit obligation is renewed, the creditor must
Consideration of age in a credit scoring system.
Thus, if a creditor receives a credit inquiry about the wife, it should be able to locate her credit
of sample groups or the population of creditworthy and non-creditworthy applicants who applied for credit
(iii) On the applicant's request, the credit history, when available, of any account reported in the
(ii) Loan and application files or other business records related to credit transactions, and information
The fact that certain credit-related information may indirectly disclose marital status does not bar
For example, the creditor will satisfy the notification requirement when it gives the applicant the credit
self-test identifies individuals whose applications were inappropriately processed, offering to extend credit
A creditor that accepts applications by telephone for dwelling-related credit covered by § 1002.13