Debt-Slave Industry Frets over Impact of Mass Credit Freezes by Wolf Richter • Sep 30, 2017 • 76 Comments Their doom-and-gloom scenario: Consumers suddenly become prudent.
Big Brother Walmart Tries to “Help” You: “It’s Like Magic” by Wolf Richter • Sep 22, 2017 • 95 Comments On the bleeding edge of “in-fridge delivery.”
Apple Does Right by Users, and Advertisers Are Not Amused by Electronic Frontier Foundation • Sep 21, 2017 • 35 Comments It’s not “destroying the Internet’s economic model.”
Beware – the Equifax Scams Are Coming by Wolf Richter • Sep 19, 2017 • 46 Comments Here are some of the scams – and how to protect yourself.
Lawsuits Against Equifax Pile Up. But Where Are the Handcuffs? by Wolf Richter • Sep 17, 2017 • 57 Comments Short seller Carson Block victimized by Equifax hack, sues for $500,000.
Holy Moly, Now Wells Fargo Recommends a Credit Freeze in Equifax Hack by Wolf Richter • Sep 17, 2017 • 72 Comments Third largest US bank reaches out to its customers. A mass Credit Freeze would have a huge impact.
Equifax Sacks 2 Executives, Turns Devious to Stop You from Demanding a Credit Freeze by Wolf Richter • Sep 15, 2017 • 170 Comments They’re terrified a mass credit freeze (aka security freeze) will crush revenues.
What Headlines Got Wrong about Today’s Data Dump by Wolf Richter • Sep 15, 2017 • 48 Comments It actually wasn’t that lousy.
The Chilling Fact “Record Median Household Income” is Hiding by Wolf Richter • Sep 14, 2017 • 68 Comments Which Households Got the Spoils? Not Many. Or Why Consumer Spending Has Been Dragging for Years.
The Crushing of Equifax by Wolf Richter • Sep 13, 2017 • 115 Comments Banks, credit card companies, and other Equifax customers squeal. Consumers (the product) squeal. Congress squeals. Investors squeal.