Lawsuit filed against Equifax for credit score debacle
Equifax, who blamed the credit score blunder on a 'coding issue' is facing a class-action lawsuit, filed in US District Court in North Georgia by law firm Morgan and Morgan.
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Equifax, who blamed the credit score blunder on a 'coding issue' is facing a class-action lawsuit, filed in US District Court in North Georgia by law firm Morgan and Morgan.
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Equifax this spring sent out incorrect credit scores for millions of customers applying for home and auto loans, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
The agency sent inaccurate scores that hurt consumer's abilities to get loans putting the glitch down to a "coding issue."
Equifax, one of America's top credit rating companies that reports on more than 200 million consumers, sent inaccurate scores which affected their loans and credit cards.