One of the nation’s largest credit reporting agencies has been fined $15 million for issuing inaccurate credit scores and failing to properly investigate consumer disputes, officials said. Equifax ...

Consumer rights attorney Meir Rubinov critiques the Fifth Circuit’s decision in Reyes v. Equifax, which upheld summary judgment for the credit reporting agency despite the consumer’s sworn identity ...

For the “failure to conduct proper investigations of consumer disputes,” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) last Friday announced enforcement actions taken against Equifax, requiring the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken action against Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX), a consumer reporting agency, for failing to properly investigate consumer disputes. The CFPB’s ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million over errors tied to consumer credit reports, alleging the company failed to conduct proper investigations of disputed information, ...

Maybe it was pandemic-related, but consumers who checked their credit reports last year apparently found plenty that looked wrong. Complaints to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau about credit ...

ATLANTA — The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered Equifax to pay $15 million after it “failed to conduct adequate investigations of disputed information in credit reports.” According to ...

ATLANTA, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kount, an Equifax® (NYSE: EFX) company, and a leader in digital identity trust and fraud prevention, today announced a new joint offering of two award-winning ...

Credit reporting agency Equifax on Thursday announced a massive data breach that could impact up to 143 million Americans. Cybercriminals stole consumers' social security numbers, names, birth dates, ...

The impact fraud is having on auto finance and other segments of financial services isn’t diminishing, so Equifax is reinforcing its resources to combat it. Equifax said this week it is expanding its ...

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