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The Full Picture Matters: Why the tri-merge protects homebuyers
- September 4, 2026
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By Dan Smith, President and CEO, Consumer Data Industry Association On July 1, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac released historical FICO...
Why Credit Report Portability May Not Deliver on Its Promise
- September 3, 2026
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By Dan Smith, President and CEO, Consumer Data Industry Association The idea behind a portable credit report is simple, and it...
Ready to Go Beyond the Basics of Metro 2®?
If you’ve completed CDIA’s Metro 2® Format Fundamentals training—or have 3–5 years of hands-on experience—Metro 2® Format Essentials+ Plus is your next...

Brittany Bailey
September 4, 2026
By Dan Smith, President and CEO, Consumer Data Industry Association On July 1, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac released historical FICO...

Brittany Bailey
September 3, 2026
By Dan Smith, President and CEO, Consumer Data Industry Association The idea behind a portable credit report is simple, and it...

Brittany Bailey
September 3, 2026
If you’ve completed CDIA’s Metro 2® Format Fundamentals training—or have 3–5 years of hands-on experience—Metro 2® Format Essentials+ Plus is your next...

Brittany Bailey
September 1, 2026
September is packed with timely conversations on fraud, AI, consumer data, and regulatory change. Don’t miss this upcoming CDIA webinar: September...

Brittany Bailey
August 31, 2026
Join CDIA for the Consumer Reporting Roundtable on October 6 in Wilmington, DE, hosted by Bridgeforce and Bridgeforce Data Solutions. This...

Brittany Bailey
August 14, 2026
By Denise Norgle Senior Vice President of Public Policy, Legal and Regulatory Affairs, CDIA On August 10, a federal judge in...

Brittany Bailey
August 14, 2026
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has submitted its proposed rewrite of the Section 1033 Open Banking Rule to the White...

Brittany Bailey
August 11, 2026
The first step to accurate credit data? Start with the fundamentals. For data furnishers, understanding the Metro 2® Format is essential...

Brittany Bailey
August 10, 2026
Credit Washing is not going away just yet and we have already seen how it can distort credit risk assessments, undermine confidence...

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August 6, 2026
We’re happy to share that your new CDIA Account is now live! You can now log in here: LOGIN Important Notes:...