Definition of appointment for English Language Learners. : 1  an agreement to meet with someone at a particular time. : 2  the act of giving a particular job or position to someone : the act of appointing someone. : 3  a job or duty that is given to a person : a position to which someone is appointed.
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is United States federal legislation that promotes accuracy, fairness and privacy for data used by consumer reporting agencies. Consumer reporting agencies include credit bureaus and financial agencies that collect, store, use and disseminate consumer information for use in background checks.
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), which is implemented by Regulation B, applies to. The statute provides that its purpose is to require financial institutions and other firms engaged in. the extension of credit to âmake credit equally available to all creditworthy customers without.