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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.

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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

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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

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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.

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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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'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…

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

Errors can cripple a credit score and make borrowing expensive

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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.

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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…

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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.

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'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.

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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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5 Times Freezing Your Credit Is Actually Worth It

Freeze first, panic never. A credit freeze sounds dramatic, almost like slamming a vault door shut. In reality, it stands as one of the simplest and most powerful tools available to protect financial life from identity theft. A credit freeze, also called a security freeze, restricts access to credit reports…

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Data Breaches Keep Fueling Identity Theft and These Three Locks Add Protection

Data spills do not just leak email addresses anymore. They spill lives. Every time a major company announces a breach, another warehouse of personal information lands in criminal marketplaces across the internet. Names, birth dates, Social Security numbers, passwords, and credit card details move fast, and criminals know exactly how…

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What changes are the FCA making to credit score files and what does it mean for you?

Your file contains borrowing history and three major agencies carry details on how you handle money

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ASX Announcement

Loan book reaches $1.75bn with operating cash profit, strengthened funding platform and new product launches

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You may not know them, but they certainly know you: Inside the dangerous and shady business of data brokers

Even if you don't know data brokers, they almost certainly know you. With no nationwide U.S. privacy laws, experts warn there are often minimal safeguards against motivated people exploiting them for ill ends. Io Dodds reports

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Aussies tapping more credit as arrears value swells

Mortgage and credit card applications are surging and so are their associated debts, which could be bad news for borrowers as the RBA eyes further rate rises.

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Big businesses getting bigger amid two-speed recovery

Business credit growth implies Australia's economy is resilient, but insolvency numbers continue to remain high, and in some sectors are growing.

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Why 'Locking' Your Social Security Number Is the New Credit Freeze

Here is how to keep your Social Security number private in an age of aggressive cybercriminals.

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The first step you should take to build your credit, according to experts

Taking the first step in building your credit is critical ‘if you intend to purchase a home or car with credit, or otherwise intend to apply for credit in the future,’ one expert said

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A five-step plan to improve your credit score in 2026

‘Credit is like a muscle, you have to use it to have it,’ one expert said

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Equifax’s Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

Equifax is set to report its fourth-quarter results shortly, with Wall Street expecting a single-digit decline in earnings.

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Viral credit score hack puts consumers at risk of jail, FTC warns

‘The truth is, credit repair companies can’t legally remove information from your credit report if it’s accurate and current,’ the Federal Trade Commission said

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How do I improve my credit score? Quick wins, critical changes and fixing poor financial history

Your score can affect your chances of getting the product you want - or could land you more favourable terms

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