Equifax coding error caused millions of inaccurate credit scores. How to know if you are affected - CNBC

Roughly 300,000 credit scores provided by Equifax were wrong by at least 25 points, which is more than enough to affect a lending decision.

If you took out a loan earlier this year, there's a chance you'll be hearing from your bank about a flub that may have been part of its lending decision. One of the three big credit-reporting compan… [+4474 chars]

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