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COVID-19 & Credit
May 2020Help to navigate financially in a global pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought much uncertainty to our daily lives. It has changed the way we work, go to school, and socialise. The health of our families and communities are a priority for Equifax, as well as helping consumers understand and manage their credit profiles. For many people COVID-19 has meant a change to their employment, income or business and this has put pressure on the ability to make ends meet and repay financial commitments.
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COVID + Credit: Protecting yourself and your credit file
May 2020Scams and hacking attempts are rife – with both individuals and companies being targeted. So, how can you protect yourself or your business from cyber security threats? And what are the red flags? Here’s some of our most frequently asked questions.
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Six credit score myths - busted
November 2021Is a credit score the same as a credit file? Does your credit score determine if you get approved for a loan? We bust the top six credit score myths!
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Your Rights Explained
August 2022As a consumer living in New Zealand, you have rights under the Privacy Act 2020 in relation to the access, storage and use of your personal credit information. Learn more about your rights.