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We live in a digital world where online identities are ubiquitous. But with the internet’s inherent anonymity, how do you know you’re interacting with...
The economic expansion just passed the eight-year mark, and consumer credit defaults across mortgages, bankcards and auto loans are at pre–financial crisis levels. More...
1 in 10 Americans are living paycheck to paycheck Financial health means more than just having a great credit score or money in a...
A combination of mass identity data compromise and the increasing abilities of organized fraud rings has created a synthetic identity epidemic that is impacting...
There’s a new crew coming of age. Enter Generation Z. Gen Z — those born between the mid-1990s and the early 2000s — makes...
The State of Credit Unions 2017 In the financial services universe, there is no shortage of players battling for consumer attention and share of...
Financial health means more than just having a great credit score or money in a savings account. Although those things are good indicators of...
Mitigating synthetic identities Synthetic identity fraud is an epidemic that does more than negatively affect portfolio performance. It can hurt your reputation as a...
Call it big data, smart data or evidence-based decision-making. It’s not just the latest fad, it’s the future of how business will be guided...
On June 7, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a new study that found that the ways “credit invisible” consumers establish credit history...
Summer spending A study by Experian and Edelman Berland noted that travelers relied heavily on credit for vacation purchases last year — with many...
Analyzing credit scores and card balances According to a study by VantageScore® Solutions LLC, consumers with credit scores between 601 and 650 carry the...
The 1990s brought us a wealth of innovative technology, including the Blackberry, Windows 98, and Nintendo. As much as we loved those inventions, we...
Identity theft is frustrating. Not just for people, but for businesses too. According to our recent survey, many Americans are unknowingly engaging in risky...
Weekend getaways, beach vacations and summer camp are all part of the beauty of summer. But they can come with a hefty price tag,...