credit report error not in your favor

(oldeastsidr)

Dear Equifax And Heartland Bank, I Am Not Dead

A 46-year-old woman near St. Louis would like to to refinance her mortgage and maybe get some new credit cards. She can’t, though. As far as her bank and the credit bureau Equifax are concerned, she’s dead. [More]

(Alec Peden)

Jury Awards Woman $18.6 Million In Battle With Equifax Over Credit Report Errors

There’s major consumer victory news from Oregon: a woman who discovered huge errors in her Equifax credit report and couldn’t get them fixed was awarded a total of $18.6 million in damages. She contacted Equifax eight times about the errors between 2009 and 2011, but they remained on her report. [More]