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Blackpool man's 20-year credit 'nightmare' over identity mix-up
1+ week, 6+ day ago (311+ words) A Lancashire man says he has been caught up in a credit "nightmare" for 20 years, after being confused with another individual, who shares his name and date of birth, but is constantly struggling with debt. Carl Graham Williamson, from Blackpool,…...
Equifax agrees to $100 million settlement over alleged misreported credit scores
2+ week, 5+ day ago (233+ words) The Equifax Atlanta headquarters on September 5, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia. Equifax has agreed to a $100 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit over accusations that the company miscalculated credit scores. The credit reporting agency agreed to the settlement brought by New York-based…...
Equifax agrees to $100 million settlement over credit score errors: What happens next
2+ week, 5+ day ago (421+ words) Equifax has agreed to a proposed $100 million class-action settlement over accusations that it miscalculated credit scores due to a coding glitch. The settlement still needs final approval from a federal judge before consumers can receive a payment. According to court…...
Identity Theft Hit A Record 6.12% Of Applications In Early 2026
3+ week, 3+ day ago (578+ words) lifehealth.com Identity Theft Hit A Record 6.12% Of Applications In Early 2026 Identity fraud remains a baseline risk, with organized rings growing more sophisticated and moving from gift-card scams to victims’ home equity and retirement accounts SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Identity…...
Identity Theft Hit a Record 6.12% of Applications in Early 2026, SentiLink Finds, Even as Attempts Fell From Winter Highs
3+ week, 4+ day ago (231+ words) Aug 18, 2026, 09:00 ET The company's analysis of more than 170 million financial applications shows identity fraud remains a baseline risk, with organized rings growing more sophisticated and moving from gift-card scams to victims' home equity and retirement accounts. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire…...
Equifax Agrees to $100M Settlement over Error That Changed Millions of Credit Scores
4+ week, 1+ day ago (409+ words) Equifax has agreed to pay $100 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over a coding error that caused inaccurate credit scores to be sent to lenders for about 4 million consumers. The proposed agreement, which still requires federal court approval, would resolve…...
Equifax To Hand $100,000,000 To Settle Coding Error Allegations That Distorted Credit Scores
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Equifax agrees to pay $100 million over allegedly inaccurate credit scores
4+ week, 1+ day ago (261+ words) A class action settlement would pay an estimated $95 to $280 to consumers whose Equifax credit scores a 2022 coding error allegedly distorted. On Aug. 12, 2026, plaintiffs Sarah Hunter, Maurice Moore and Michael Rodela asked the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia…...
Equifax Agrees to $100 Million Settlement Over 2022 Credit Score Error
4+ week, 1+ day ago (321+ words) ATLANTA, GA — Some consumers whose credit information was affected by a 2022 Equifax technology error could eventually receive compensation under a newly proposed $100 million class-action settlement involving the Atlanta-based credit reporting company. The proposed agreement was filed in federal court in…...