Equifax was ordered to pay $15 million by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for not thoroughly investigating credit report errors. The fine will go into a general victims relieffund ...

Equifax, the large credit bureau company that owns Boise-based Kount, laid off an unknown number of employees last week.

Still, the CFPB found a significant number of errors. In 2022, Equifax made a code change that affected the calculations of some consumers' credit scores. Equifax then sold the incorrect credit scores ...

Equifax estimated that it lowered the credit scores on approximately 76,000 New Yorkers, although the New York Attorney General put the number at over 77,000 including soft pulls. "Credit scores ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) this week ordered Equifax to pay $15 million for failing to conduct proper investigations regarding credit card ...

Small mistakes are a lot more common than you think, and they can do some serious damage to your credit score. Here's how to ...

If you lack a Social Security number, you might still be able to apply for some credit cards with an Individual Taxpayer ...

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million over credit reporting errors. The CFPB alleged the credit bureau failed to properly investigate consumer disputes. Credit reports ...