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Credit reporting basics

With fears of an Australian recession due to COVID-19 rising, how can you prepare to ride out an economic storm? In such a challenging times, there are ways that you can prepare yourself for this uncertainty.

... also has a mobile phone contract with the telco ABC Phone Company, and she has missed a number of payments. Despite ABC Phone Company contacting her, she has not paid her outstanding bills. The phone ...

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How does credit reporting work?

With fears of an Australian recession due to COVID-19 rising, how can you prepare to ride out an economic storm? In such a challenging times, there are ways that you can prepare yourself for this uncertainty.

... also has a mobile phone contract with the telco ABC Phone Company, and she has missed a number of payments. Despite ABC Phone Company contacting her, she has not paid her outstanding bills. The phone ...

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What is an Authorised Access Seeker?

With fears of an Australian recession due to COVID-19 rising, how can you prepare to ride out an economic storm? In such a challenging times, there are ways that you can prepare yourself for this uncertainty.

... own credit reporting information, or a person (including a company) who is assisting an individual to deal with a credit reporting body or ... own credit reporting information, or a person (including a company) who is assisting an individual to deal with a credit reporting body or ...

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Scam Alert - what you need to know

With fears of an Australian recession due to COVID-19 rising, how can you prepare to ride out an economic storm? In such a challenging times, there are ways that you can prepare yourself for this uncertainty.

... Typically, scammers will impersonate another person or company when reaching out to you. They can do this by: Phishing  ... links from what looks like a reputable delivery service or a company you have bought from. Coupon code scams can occur when ...

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Improve your Credit Score

With fears of an Australian recession due to COVID-19 rising, how can you prepare to ride out an economic storm? In such a challenging times, there are ways that you can prepare yourself for this uncertainty.

... lenders If you don't advise, for instance, your phone company and utility providers of your new contact details, they won't be able ... Directorship and proprietorship information . If you are a company director or a proprietor and this information is listed on your credit ...

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What impacts my Equifax Credit Score?

With fears of an Australian recession due to COVID-19 rising, how can you prepare to ride out an economic storm? In such a challenging times, there are ways that you can prepare yourself for this uncertainty.

... Directorship and proprietorship information . If you are a company director or a proprietor and this information is listed on your credit ... impact your Equifax Credit Score. If you are or have been a company director or proprietor, it's important to check the individual and ...

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What is a default?

With fears of an Australian recession due to COVID-19 rising, how can you prepare to ride out an economic storm? In such a challenging times, there are ways that you can prepare yourself for this uncertainty.

... over $150 and it was due more than 60 days ago, your phone company can have it listed on your Credit Report as a payment default. ... over $150 and it was due more than 60 days ago, your phone company can have it listed on your Credit Report as a payment default. ...

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COVID + Credit: Consumer cyber security scams

With fears of an Australian recession due to COVID-19 rising, how can you prepare to ride out an economic storm? In such a challenging times, there are ways that you can prepare yourself for this uncertainty.

... and most effective way to protect yourself – and your company – is to make sure that you always add a password when you organise a ... the correct vendor. Phishing is increasing so research the company or website before you conduct any transactions. There are a lot of fake ...

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Who can Equifax share my Credit Report with?

With fears of an Australian recession due to COVID-19 rising, how can you prepare to ride out an economic storm? In such a challenging times, there are ways that you can prepare yourself for this uncertainty.

... example, a broker, financial counsellor, debt management company or credit repair agency you’ve employed)   You may ... example, a broker, financial counsellor, debt management company or credit repair agency you’ve employed)   You may ...

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Establishing a Credit Report

With fears of an Australian recession due to COVID-19 rising, how can you prepare to ride out an economic storm? In such a challenging times, there are ways that you can prepare yourself for this uncertainty.

... you’ve rented a TV, or gone guarantor for a loan or been a company director, you will probably have a credit report. Any business that ...

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