Facts you can use about the Equifax settlement
If you were affected by the 2017 Equifax data breach, you may be eligible to claim compensation and benefits because of a legal settlement.
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Datos que debe saber sobre el acuerdo con Equifax
Si usted se vio afectado por el robo de información a Equifax en 2017, puede que sea elegible para recibir compensación y beneficios gracias al reciente acuerdo legal.
New report explores the extent of revolving in the U.S. credit card market
The analysis shows that about two thirds of actively used credit card accounts carry a revolving balance. Once consumers begin to revolve, they do so continuously for about 10 months on average, with approximately 15 percent revolving continuously for two years or more. The longer a balance is revolved, the higher the chances that the consumer will continue to revolve a balance.
New report explores when consumers apply for credit cards as their credit scores change
The ability of consumers to access various types of credit can be affected by their credit scores, as many lenders require a minimum credit score before credit will be extended. This report finds that consumers with lower credit scores may strategically time their applications for credit around peaks and troughs in their scores.
Servicemembers exhibit higher levels of financial well-being than the U.S. population overall
New report from the Department of Defense highlights the financial well-being of servicemembers.
Veterans’ financial well-being is good, but challenges remain
New research brief from the Office of Servicemember Affairs on the financial well-being of veterans.
Get your credit on track with our new booklet
Your credit reports and scores can have a major impact on your financial opportunities. Our new credit booklet can help you better understand your credit reports and scores, learn how to correct inaccuracies, and improve your credit record over time.
Data provides first industry-wide look at mortgages to servicemembers
When buying a house, servicemembers have the option of taking a home loan guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). In this report, we combine two datasets to explore how servicemember home loan choices have changed from 2006 to 2016.
Know your data: Our latest list of consumer reporting companies
You know your credit report is important, but other companies also collect information on you—and you have a right to see those reports. Our latest list of consumer reporting companies gives you the details you need to take action.
Here’s what we’re hearing from servicemembers, veterans, and military families
Today,
we’re releasing our sixth annual report highlighting complaints from
servicemembers as well as emerging issues and continuing trends facing the
military community in the financial marketplace.