How do I cancel my Equifax account?

Answered by Robert Flynn

To cancel your Equifax account, you have a couple of options. The first option is through your myEquifax account online. Here’s how you can cancel your subscription:

1. Log in to your myEquifax account by visiting the Equifax website.
2. Click on your name or profile picture in the top right corner of the page.
3. A drop-down menu will appear. Select “My Account” from the options provided.
4. On the My Account page, look for the “Cancel Subscription” option and click on it.
5. Follow the prompts to complete the cancellation process.

If you prefer to cancel your Equifax account over the phone, you can call Equifax’s Customer Care Team at 1-888-Equifax (1-888-378-4329). A representative will guide you through the cancellation process and assist you with any questions or concerns you may have.

It’s important to note that when canceling your Equifax account, you should be aware of any outstanding charges or fees, as well as any potential impact on your credit monitoring or identity theft protection services. Make sure to review your account details and understand the terms and conditions of cancellation before proceeding.

Additionally, if you have any specific reasons for canceling your Equifax account, such as dissatisfaction with the service or a change in your credit monitoring needs, it may be helpful to communicate this to the customer service representative. Providing feedback can assist Equifax in improving their services and addressing any issues you may have encountered.

Remember to keep any confirmation or cancellation numbers provided to you for your records. This can serve as proof of cancellation in case of any future discrepancies.

It’s always a good idea to periodically review your credit reports and monitor your credit activity, even after canceling your Equifax account. There are other credit reporting agencies, such as Experian and TransUnion, that also offer credit monitoring services. Considering alternative options can help ensure comprehensive coverage of your credit information.

I hope this information helps you successfully cancel your Equifax account. If you have any further questions or concerns, feel free to reach out.