Financial Services

By: Kari Michel The way medical debts are treated in scores may change with the introduction of June 2011, Medical Debt Responsibility Act. The Medical Debt...

Published: August 29, 2011 by Guest Contributor

As I’m sure you are aware, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) recently released its, “Supplement to Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment”...

Published: August 19, 2011 by Keir Breitenfeld

The following article was originally posted on August 15, 2011 by Mike Myers on the Experian Business Credit Blog. Last time we talked about...

Published: August 18, 2011 by Guest Contributor

By: Staci Baker In my last post about the Dodd-Frank Act, I described the new regulatory bodies created by the Act. In this post, I...

Published: August 15, 2011 by Guest Contributor

By: John Straka Unsurprisingly, Washington deficit hawks have been eyeing the “sacred cows” of tax preferences for homeownership for some time now. Policymakers might even...

Published: August 9, 2011 by Guest Contributor

A surprising occurrence is happening in the consumer credit markets. Bank card issuers are back in acquisition mode, enticing consumers with cash back, airline points...

Published: August 3, 2011 by Alan Ikemura

By: Staci Baker The Durbin Amendment, according to Wikipedia, gave the Federal Reserve the power to regulate debit card interchange fees. The amendment, which will...

Published: July 20, 2011 by Guest Contributor

Lately there has been a lot of press about breaches and hacking of user credentials.  I thought it might be a good time to...

Published: July 10, 2011 by Keir Breitenfeld

By: Kennis Wong On the surface, it’s not difficult to define existing account fraud. Obviously, it is fraud perpetrated against an existing account. But...

Published: July 5, 2011 by Guest Contributor

By: Kari Michel The topic of strategic default has been a hot topic for the media as far back as 2009 and continues as this...

Published: July 1, 2011 by Guest Contributor

The Communications Fraud Control Association’s annual meeting and educational event was held last week (June 14 – 16) at the Allerton hotel in Chicago, IL....

Published: June 22, 2011 by Matt Ehrlich

Whether you call it small business, commercial, or corporate account takeover, this form of existing account fraud has been in the headlines lately and...

Published: June 21, 2011 by Matt Ehrlich

For communications companies, acquiring new accounts is an ongoing challenge. However, it is critical to remember that managing new and existing accounts – and...

Published: June 15, 2011 by Guest Contributor

At Experian’s recent client conference, Vision 2011, there was a refreshing amount of positive discussion and outlook on origination rates and acquisition strategies for...

Published: June 13, 2011 by Matt Ehrlich

By: Kennis Wong  Data is the very core of fraud detection. We are constantly seeking new and mining existing data sources that give us...

Published: June 3, 2011 by Guest Contributor