Equifax 2013 Credit Glitch

Summary

In 2013, Equifax experienced a software glitch that led to incorrect credit scores for some individuals. If you believe you were affected, you can still file a dispute with Equifax and consult a consumer rights attorney. In Arizona, there is no specific time limit to dispute inaccuracies on your credit report, but credit bureaus generally retain information for seven years, making it more challenging to dispute older information. Contacting the Arizona Attorney Generals Office may also provide additional assistance.

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what was that about
In *, Equifax faced a software glitch which led to incorrect credit scores for some individuals. However, without more specific details, it's hard to provide precise information. Are you asking for general information about the glitch or do you have a personal concern related to this issue?
tell me about it
In *, Equifax had a software glitch that resulted in incorrect credit scores for some individuals. This had potential implications on:
- Loan approval processes
- Interest rates
- Credit decisions
If you believe you were affected, you may want to consult with a consumer rights attorney.
can i do anything about this, if i found out that i was effective by it
Certainly, April. If you believe you were affected by the Equifax glitch, you can:
- Review your credit report for inaccuracies.
- File a dispute with Equifax if necessary.
- Consult with a consumer rights attorney.
- Possibly seek compensation if it negatively impacted you.
niauth=, is now * and this happen in2013 in * august my husband died and Iwas a authorized user, all the balances from the main acct was transferedtomy newcardandthe limit was lowed,,mymcredit score when from * ti ======
It seems like you've gone through some challenging events. In Arizona, you could potentially file a dispute if you believe the credit score drop was due to the glitch. You may also want to consult with a consumer rights attorney to explore other possible actions.
if my credit score dropped from774 to * in *, and Ijust learned thatmycredit score went so low, reason why given the time can i still dosometning
Yes, even though it's been a while, you can still:
- File a dispute with Equifax.
- Consult a consumer rights attorney.
- You may also consider contacting the Arizona Attorney General's Office for additional help.
what is the rule about filing a dispute that is from2013
In Arizona, there is no specific time limit to dispute inaccuracies on your credit report. However, credit bureaus generally only retain information for seven years. Thus, it may be more challenging to dispute older information.
shttt thow me what the dispute showed
I'm sorry, April, but as a legal information provider, I don't have access to personal credit report disputes. You should directly contact Equifax or your consumer rights attorney to get this information.