EPISODE · Jul 25, 2025 · 4 MIN
How To File A Claim Over Equifax's Data Breach - The Credit Pros
from The Credit Pros Podcast · host The Credit Pros
If you were affected by the Equifax 2017 data breach, you can claim cash or credit monitoring. Options include a cash payment for time spent dealing with the breach, free credit monitoring services, or reimbursement for financial losses up to $20,000. Documentation may be required, especially for claims over 10 hours of time spent or significant financial losses. The deadline for claims is January 22, with benefits starting no earlier than January 23. Credit freezes and fraud alerts are alternative ways to protect your credit information.
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