Lenders criticize Equifax’s employment verification “monopoly.”

Lenders criticize Equifax's employment verification "monopoly."

Two mortgage brokers have sued Equifax, alleging its presence in electronic verification of income and employment business goes against monopoly laws. The class action lawsuit cites Equifax’s continued acquisition of VOIE competitors and revenue sharing with major employers who exclusively share data with the credit giant. Through subsidiary Equifax Workforce Solutions, the company claims to … Read more