NEWS AND VIEWS
New Women in Consumer Data Event This Fall!
Join us for the Women in Consumer Data Forum: Women Defining Success on Their Own Terms on October 29, 2026, in...
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...
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
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...
Brittany Bailey
May 20, 2026
Join CDIA’s newest intermediate level training Metro 2® Format Essentials+ Plus— a live, interactive, instructor-led workshop designed for professionals ready to move beyond the basics. Dive into...
Brittany Bailey
April 10, 2026
🔹 Defending Consumer Data: The Fight for Complete and Accurate Data Hear from Denise Norgle, Sarah Ohs, and Dan Smith as they break...
Brittany Bailey
March 24, 2026
Here’s what you can expect for this year’s Data Furnisher Track: Credit Integrity Under Fire: Combatting Washing, Disputes, and Fraud Hear from...
Brittany Bailey
January 28, 2026
This week, CDIA submitted formal comments advocating changes to the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau’s complaint portal. As with our prior comments and...
Brittany Bailey
December 17, 2025
Go beyond the basics with CDIA’s Metro 2® Format Essentials+ Plus—a 2 half-day live webinar series designed for those with 3–5...
Brittany Bailey
October 20, 2025
Imagine applying for a mortgage only to be denied because key factors that could help you qualify were never considered. Or...
Brittany Bailey
October 2, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2025 CDIA Statement Regarding Changes in FICO Pricing WASHINGTON, D.C. – While the Direct License Program...
Anita_Popwell
May 28, 2025
Emerging Trends in Credit Disputes: Legal and Operational Strategies to Combat Credit Repair Abuse Sponsored by Troutman Pepper Locke June 10, 2025...