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What Is the FCRA & How Does it Protect Consumers?

What is the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)? The Fair Credit Reporting Act is a federal law that regulates how credit reporting agencies collect..

November 8, 2021

What is a Tri-Merge Credit Report?

A tri-merge credit report is a consolidated report that aggregates the data from all three credit bureaus. The consolidated report allows lenders to..

September 20, 2021

Stewart Strengthens Data and Analytics, Platform-as-a-Service Capabilities by Announcing its Intent to Acquire Informative Research

Informative Research serves more than 3,000 customers across the United States and offers a wide range of mission critical solutions through its..

August 27, 2021

Problems (and Solutions) – Verifying Employment and Income

As we deploy new clients onto our verifications platform, we frequently hear that speed and cost are the primary motivators. However, another..

August 2, 2021

The Ultimate Cheat Sheet on Selecting a Credit Reporting Vendor

For decades, financial services professionals have bemoaned the slow pace of advancement in innovation and technology, watching healthcare and other..

July 19, 2021

Catelynn Jonhson Brought on Board as Client Success Manager

We're proud to welcome Catelyn Johnson as IR's newest Client Success Manager. In her new role, Johnson will further our strategy for total..

July 5, 2021

10 Credit Report Terms Mortgage Professionals Should Know

Credit reports represent different things to varying audiences. For consumers, the report represents their past, specifically their history of taking..

June 21, 2021

How CreditXpert Wayfinder Can Help You Win More Business

From the 2008 financial crisis to the global coronavirus pandemic that began in early 2020, within the U.S., consumers have had to contend with some..

May 18, 2021

7 Technology Tools Every Lender Should Be Using

Embracing New Technology to Shape a Better Tomorrow The disruptions and digital transformations of 2020 have rapidly accelerated the lending..

May 4, 2021

What are Credit Supplements & Why Are They Important?

Through the years, pressure has mounted for increased speed and turn time in rendering credit decisions for mortgage applications. One component of..

February 15, 2021