Consumer News Equifax Admits To Credit Score Mistakes For Millions Of Consumers

Pulte’s Move to Fix Credit Scores Is Bad News for Homebuyers

Bill Pulte declared by tweet that homebuying costs would be lower if FICO had competition—a move that instead risks pushing credit-score prices higher. Read More

Equifax Expands Mortgage Credit Offerings to Promote Credit Scoring Competition, Supporting Consumers and the Mortgage Industry

ATLANTA, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Equifax® (NYSE: EFX) is driving important changes to support a competitive credit scoring market and reduce mortgage costs for American homebuyers and the ... Read More

Equifax Responds To Credit Scoring Market Disruption

As a counterpunch to moves by competitors, changes to VantageScore 4.0 pricing seek to reduce costs for lenders and homebuyers Equifax has announced a move to reduce mortgage costs for American ... Read More

Credit-bureau stocks like Equifax’s are getting hammered as FICO moves to directly license mortgage scores

Shares of credit bureaus TransUnion, Equifax Inc. and Experian PLC slumped on Thursday as FICO said it will directly license its scores used to assess mortgage applicants’ creditworthiness. Fair Isaac ... Read More

What FICO's credit-score shakeup really means for home buyers

Credit scores play a central role in people's lives. Fair Isaac Corp., or FICO, has dominated credit scoring until recently. The credit-scoring industry is going through a big shift as companies ... Read More