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Mortgage applications for first homebuyers drop sharply

Mortgage applications were down 14 per cent in August, compared to August 2025, with applications by first-time homebuyers down 20.1 per cent.

AAP · Sep 15

Is Equifax Stock Outperforming the Dow?

Equifax has outpaced the Dow Jones Industrial Average over the past three months, and analysts are fairly bullish on its future prospects.

Barchart · Sep 15

UK credit scores: should you worry about a big shake-up?

Your rating is vital when taking on debt, but you could be in for a surprise as a big player changes its rules

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14

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How Your CIBIL Credit Score Is Actually Calculated and 5 Habits That Quietly Lift It

What Chanakya Knew About Borrowed MoneyChanakya wrote in the Arthashastra that a person who cannot account for what leaves their treasury cannot protect what enters it. The principle maps almost exactly onto how TransUnion CIBIL scores a borrower today. Your score, a number between 300 and 900, is not a…

Times Life · Sep 11

Your Credit App Says 740. The Lender Says 705. Which Score Is Right?

A credit app flashes a cheerful 740, then a lender pulls a 705, and suddenly the numbers look like they came from two completely different financial universes. The good news: neither number necessarily means something went wrong, and the lower score does not automatically mean the lender made a mistake.…

The Free Financial Advisor · Sep 8

Equifax Agrees to $100 Million Settlement Over Credit Score Error: Are You Eligible for a Payment?

About 4 million people could be eligible for payments after a coding error allegedly caused Equifax to send inaccurate credit scores to lenders.

Kiplinger · Aug 26

What Are Wall Street Analysts' Target Price for Equifax Stock?

Equifax has underperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts remain somewhat bullish about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · Aug 25

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Equifax to pay $100M after 4 million users had their credit scores miscalculated

The $100 million agreement is the largest class-action settlement ever reached under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, lawyers representing affected consumers say

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Is Australia’s buy now, pay later boom at an end?

Several firms promised to disrupt the consumer credit market by offering consumers their purchases instantly and the bill later. Did it work?

The Guardian - AU · Aug 13

How to claim your part of the $2.2 million Equifax class action settlement

America’s biggest credit bureaus have faced multiple class action lawsuits over the past decade

The Independent UK · Aug 6

How to Freeze Your Credit for Free After 60—and Why Every Retiree Should Do It

When you turn 60, you’re likely thinking about the latter half of your life and what it’ll look like. You’re entering the home stretch of...

Saving Advice · Jul 9

Here's What to Expect From Equifax’s Next Earnings Report

Equifax is approaching its next earnings report with solid earnings momentum and improving long-term expectations, despite recent stock weakness.

Barchart · Jul 3

‘We should be worried’: report sheds light on ICE’s booming arsenal of hi-tech surveillance tools

Spending on government contracts with tech firms that use AI-powered tools to track immigrants has soared to record levels under Trump 2.0, report says

The Guardian - US · Jun 24

Is Equifax Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq?

Equifax has lagged behind the Nasdaq Composite over the past year, and analysts remain moderately bullish about the stock’s outlook.

Barchart · Jun 11

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The Guardian - AU · Jun 6

Personal loans booming as cost of living drives Australians to borrow record amounts

National debt helpline calls have increased alongside growth in new personal loans, which charged an average 9% interest in March

MarketBeat · Jun 2

GB Group H2 Earnings Call Highlights

GB Group (LON:GBG) reported fiscal 2026 revenue and profit in line with its prior guidance and set out a plan to accelerate growth through its AI-powered identity platform, expanded partnerships and a continued recovery in the Americas. Chief Executive Dev Dhiman said FY 2026 was “a significant yea

The Economic Times · May 27

MFI portfolio dips 9 pc in April on private banks' cautious stance: Report

In what can bring some cheer to the industry battling a host of challenges on asset quality for over a year, assets unpaid for over 30 days declined to 2.5 per cent in April 2026 from 6.4 per cent in the year-ago period.

Barchart · May 25

Equifax Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

While Equifax has underperformed the broader market over the past year, Wall Street still appears optimistic about the stock.

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Motor1 · May 12

'They're Looking At Credit Karma': Woman Tells Car Salesman Her Credit Score Is 732. Then He Looks Up Her FICO Score

The way the finance guys in a recent TikTok clip talk about it, a potential car buyer’s Credit Karma score might as well be a bluff at a poker table. She says she’s sitting at 732 on Credit Karma. One salesman immediately starts negotiating downward. The other offers to bet…

The Independent UK · May 7

Credit report error? Follow these steps to dispute it and protect your score

Errors can cripple a credit score and make borrowing expensive

AAP · May 5

Consumers hang tough despite echoes of COVID headwinds

Economic echoes of the post-COVID-19 period indicate global volatility will not break Australia's hunger for credit, lowering the odds of recession.

Bored Panda · May 4

Parents Enforce Strict Gender Roles At Home, Are Shocked Son Doesn’t Get Along With His Sisters

The parents ask their toddler if he wants a brother or a sister. He says he wants a brother and is called a psychopath for not celebrating his sisters. They start enforcing gender rules in the house, and the boy grows up to have no bond with his sisters. The…

Barchart · Apr 6

Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Equifax's Report

Equifax is set to release its first-quarter results soon, and analysts are projecting a double-digit increase in its bottom-line figure.

AAP · Mar 22

'Tales of two insolvencies': small business failures up

Credit-demand figures indicate business conditions have been headed south since before the US-Israeli war on Iran rocked global energy markets.

Barchart · Mar 12

Is Equifax Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?

Although Equifax has lagged the broader S&P 500 Index over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain moderately bullish, reflecting confidence in the company’s long-term growth potential.

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