A routine personal finance assignment turned into a real-world lesson on credit reporting and identity security for one 20-year-old college student. After ordering her first free credit report, the ...

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Equifax UK has launched Equifax Basic, a new and improved way for consumers to monitor their financial health and better ...

Equifax will hold costs for scores from FICO rival Vantagescore through 2027 and offer other incentives meant to drive ...

Equifax EFX has slashed prices for mortgage credit scores in response to Fair Isaac 'sFICO move last week that aimed to limit ...

The Equifax Thesis: The company announced a pricing of $4.50 for VantageScore 4.0, which will be maintained through the end ...

FICO's direct licensing shakes up mortgage lending, impacting Equifax (EQFX). Explore this head-to-head analysis and discover ...

TransUnion, one of the three largest credit bureaus in the U.S., has agreed to a $23 million class action settlement to resolve claims it failed to remove disputed hard inquiries from consumers' ...

The average FICO score dropped to 715 in April 2025, down from 717 in 2024, because of rising credit utilization and increased delinquencies. Student loan delinquencies surged after COVID-19 ...

TransUnion, one of the major credit bureaus in the U.S., reported a hack at the tail end of August—personal details of 4.4 million individuals stolen. The cause of this breach? Salesforce, the same ...

With summer in full swing, Brits are being urged to keep a closer eye on their finances, as credit reference agency Equifax UK reveals a rise in debt levels and warns on the heightened risk of ...

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