JD Supra

Employment Verification Updates and How to Think About Them Practically

Effective January 1, 2026, Equifax increased the cost of employment verifications completed through The Work Number. The new pricing is set by Equifax, not by screening vendors. If you’ve been in ...
HousingWire

Floify now competes directly with Equifax’s The Work Number

Floify has introduced a new workplace and income verification product that competes with The Work Number from Equifax. Mortgage solutions provider Floify is now going to go toe-to-toe with Equifax‘s ...
Lifehacker

You Have a 'Work Number' on This Site, and You Should Freeze It

"The Work Number" is like a credit report but for your employment history, and it can cause you problems if you’re juggling two jobs or negotiating your salary. Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has ...
HousingWire

Equifax’s Work Number is too expensive and regulators should look into it: CHLA

Equifax’s Work Number product is too expensive for consumers and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) should potentially do something about it, an ...