Provides accurate, historical information for address, phone, and property

Contact and Locate from Equifax aids customers with debt collection & skip tracing, confirming eligibility for benefits and/or payments, and helping you maintain your consumer portfolio. Contact and Locate focuses on providing historical information on Address, Phone, and Property for consumers.
Benefits
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Improves collectability and reduces bad debt
  • Provides historical information to ensure you have the best information to recapture potential lost revenue
CustomerFirst (2)
Deepest and most continuous source of information on your consumers contact information
  • Utilizes CRA reported data updated continuously providing the most up to date information
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Real-time response on the consumer information required and desired
  • Eliminates the need for purchasing and storing large quantities of data
Key Features
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      Provides list, history, and insights for consumer's personal identifiable information to help you stay in contact

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      Available via REST API, Batch processing and an online portal, improving your accessibility to up date information

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      Provides Insights for Address & Phone that provide additional context to help you achieve your business goals


Use Cases
Contact and Locate is for businesses that want to:
  • Improve Collections and Recovery efforts by finding 1st party contact information
  • Improve Collections and Recovery efforts by processing collections cases in queue faster
  • Improve Collections and Recovery efforts by collecting payments or recovering assets from debtors
  • Obtain proof about an applicant or recipient of benefits relating to personal identity, address and phone

Contact and Locate is for:
  • Collections & Recovery - Improving collection rates and recovery of bad debt
  • Government - Providing proof of benefits criteria and improving speed of client onboarding
  • Healthcare - Confirming eligibility factors for patients based on personal identifiable information
  • Mortgaging & Servicing - Maintaining up to date information on clients for ability to contact when required
  • Insurance - identifying rate evasion due to garaging
  • Cyber/Identity/Fraud - Improving processing times of case load

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