I tried repeatedly thru Equifax and CFPB to have the true date of debt posted on credit reporting agencies but nobody has helped me. This debt will be seven years old in two months and should be ...

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Equifax was heavily fined by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for not adequately investigating consumer credit report ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Jan. 17, 2025, that Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus, must pay a $15 million penalty for not conducting thorough ...

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In 2023, insurers paid out nearly $260 billion in claims, according to the Insurance Information Institute (III). If you find yourself in a collision, or if your car has been affected by theft or ...

On January 17, CFPB fined Equifax for failing to use documents and evidence that consumers provided with a dispute claim, which would have removed inaccuracies from a consumer’s credit report.