Olivia Voltaggio

Olivia Voltaggio

Senior Content Manager, US Information Solutions

About the Author

About the Author

Olivia joined Equifax in 2019. She manages the Market Pulse thought leadership platform, including the webinar series and podcast. Olivia holds an Editing Certificate from the University of Chicago Graham School.

Recent Articles by this Author

Recent Articles

Recession Readiness Insights Beyond the Headlines: How Fed News Influences an Economic Ripple Effect

In the September 2024 Market Pulse webinar, our panelists had a lively discussion about several end-of-year topics, including how stud [...]

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Data and Analytics How Alternative Data Can Help You Navigate Current Market Trends

In today's fast-paced market, lenders want to make informed decisions, expand their customer base, and improve customer experiences. Alt [...]

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Data and Analytics Latest Key Consumer Credit Insights

In the August 2024 Market Pulse Webinar, we discussed current data points around fintech and alternative data to ensure you're well po [...]

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Data Driven Marketing Using Alternative Data in a K-Shaped Economy: Strategies for Lenders

In the latter part of 2024, consumers are navigating a complex financial landscape. Our K-shaped economy is characterized by significant [...]

Recession Readiness Insights Navigating Market Uncertainty: Strategies for Businesses in a Changing Macroeconomy

In a recent Market Pulse webinar, we discussed current data points around Fintech and alternative data to ensure you're well positioned [...]

Data and Analytics Experts Provide Insights on Alternative data, AI and Machine Learning

Adopting alternative data can provide many benefits to fintechs. During our monthly Market Pulse webinars, our audience submits question [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights Understanding the Rising Costs in Home and Auto Insurance: Insights from Equifax and JD Power

Home and auto insurance premiums are on the rise. Insurance companies sought to raise homeowners’ premiums by more than 11 p [...]

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Identity & Fraud What’s on the Horizon for Battling Fraud and Reducing Risk?

The July 2024 Market Pulse webinar discussed recent trends around fraud, best practices for reducing overall fraud risk, consumer behavi [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights Your Questions Answered on How to Help Prevent Fraud

During Market Pulse webinars, our audience submits questions each month to our expert panel. For our July Market Pulse webinar our pan [...]

Recession Readiness Insights Unpacking the Latest Trends in Consumer Credit and Delinquency

Since the Market Pulse webinar is so dynamic, we want to ensure you do not miss one observation. Below, we recap consumer credit trends [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights Interest Rates, Inflation, and the Economy: July Market Pulse Webinar Roundup

The July 2024 Market Pulse webinar discussed: recent trends around fraud,  best practices for reducing [...]

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Commercial Business June 2024 Market Pulse Webinar: Credit Trends

Our latest Market Pulse webinar gave our panelists the opportunity to share insights on the current state of consumer profiles and popul [...]

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Credit Risk Leveraging Consumer Data for Strategic Decisioning

During our Market Pulse webinars, our audience submit questions each month to our expert panel. For our June Market Pulse webinar our pane [...]

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Commercial Business Economic Signals and Strategic Imperatives

The June 2024 Market Pulse webinar gave our esteemed panelists the opportunity to share insights on the current state of consumer prof [...]

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Commercial Business Understanding Small Business Growth and Economic Trends

  Here’s a striking statistic: 93% of small business owners expect moderate or significant growth over the next 12 months [...]

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Credit Risk Navigating Economic Crossroads: Insights from Market Pulse Webinar

Welcome to the May 2024 Market Pulse Webinar recap. Our goal is to keep you plugged in to what you need to know to navigate today's econ [...]

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Credit Risk Economic Insights on Credit and Affordability

The March Market Pulse webinar resonated deeply with our audience. It delved into the complexities of affordability and its effects o [...]

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Commercial Business Small Business Optimism in a Recovering Economy: Navigating Forward

The market is continuing to move.  Small businesses are often the first to react to economic fluctuations. Although, even with careful m [...]

Commercial Business From Strain to Resilience: Small Business Strategies for 2024

In 2023, the landscape was tumultuous. American small businesses, lenders, and service providers faced many challenges. These included s [...]

Commercial Business Small Business Focus: Commercial Hurdles in Today’s Economic Environment

We are excited to be celebrating small business week (April 28 - May 4)! In the April 2024 Market Pulse webinar, we discussed d [...]

Commercial Business Answering Your Questions on Current Commercial Challenges

On our April 18 Market Pulse webinar, our experts talked about the roadblocks that business [...]

Commercial Business Small Business Resurgence: Insights and Trends for the Year Ahead

We are in unparalleled territory when it comes to the small business landscape. In this blog, we'll cover the recent boom in small busines [...]

Identity & Fraud The Evolving Auto Landscape: Trends, Fraud, and Technology

With increasing fraud, consumer affordability issues and an uncertain EV market, where is the auto industry headed? In the l [...]

Podcast
Recession Readiness Insights Update on Credit Unions in Today’s Economy

Consumers have many choices for managing their finances. One option, banking, is often overlooked with a credit union. Credit unions are [...]

Webinar
Recession Readiness Insights Inflation, Delinquencies and Economic Polarization

  Inflation is having a broad impact on U.S. households. In the latest Market Pulse podcast, Jeff Richardson, SVP of Mar [...]

Podcast
Credit Risk Beyond the Numbers: Answering Your Burning Questions on Delinquency, Interest Rates, and More

During March’s Market Pulse webinar, we gave our audience what they have been requesting: extended time for Q&A with our premiere li [...]

Recession Readiness Insights Q1 Check-In: Align Goals in a K-Shaped Economy

As we are solidly into 2024 Q1, it is the perfect time to reevaluate our financial resolutions. We are living through a K-shaped economy. [...]

Webinar
Credit Risk Revving Up: Essential Strategies for Succeeding in the Evolving Auto Market of 2024

Shift into high gear In our energetic February 2024 Market Pulse webinar, our experts presented a roadmap for driving success [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights Navigating the 2024 Auto Industry

During our February Market Pulse webinar our guest speakers presented an update on how the auto industry is faring given this environm [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights FAQ: What is a K-Shaped Economy?

Many hope for a post-pandemic fresh start. The reality is that the financial landscape is a K-shaped economy, where the impact of econom [...]

Credit Risk Understanding Affordability in Terms of 2024 Market Trends

Our January Market Pulse webinar discussed all aspects of affordability in our current financial market. Our experts shared their deep k [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights Navigating the Affordability Landscape in 2024

  Affordability is a buzzword that echoes through the economic landscape. In episode 37 of the Market Pulse podcast, Equifax [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights Unlocking Opportunities: Smart Lending in the K-shaped Economy of 2024

2024 opens in a K-shaped economy. In this environment, consumer budgetary pressures look different for each population segment. Lenders [...]

Credit Risk Consumer Credit Trends: Your Questions Answered

During our December 7 Market Pulse webinar, experts shared insights, empowering you to look back at the economic and consumer landscap [...]

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Credit Risk Looking Back on 2023 and Focusing on Forward for 2024

During the final Market Pulse webinar of 2023, we took a look at the past year’s economic and consumer landscape and then presented an e [...]

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Credit Risk Impact of Global Economic Headwinds on Consumers: Your Questions Answered

During our November 16 Market Pulse webinar, experts shared insights and actionable advice, empowering you to navigate the intricate t [...]

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Data and Analytics Navigating Global Economic Headwinds: Insights from Market Pulse Webinar

In the dynamic realm of global markets, staying abreast of the latest trends is imperative for individuals and businesses alike. As we v [...]

Recession Readiness Insights Looking Ahead at 2024 U.S. Economy with Moody's Analytics

As we approach the close of 2023, the U.S. economy faces a mix of challenges and positive indicators. In episode 34 of t [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights How Financial Data Affects Holiday Shopping

We are revisiting a topic we began to cover during the September Market Pulse Webinar: preparing for the holiday shopping season despite [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights Experts Answer Questions On Inflation, Housing Affordability, and Consumer Credit

During our recent Market Pulse webinar, we discussed how staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. The September 2023 Market [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights Experts Answer Your Pressing Questions on Student Loans

During our September Market Pulse webinar, “Navigating Student Loans, Part II: Strengthening Origination Resilience,” I had the privileg [...]

Credit Risk Market Pulse Webinar: How to Strengthen Origination Resilience

In the fast-paced world of finance and economic policy, staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. The September 2023 Market Pul [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights Risk Advisors Answer Questions on Student Loan Repayments and the Current Economy

In our August 2023 Market Pulse webinar, our risk advisors hosted a panel discussing the recent student loan repayments, financial durab [...]

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Credit Risk The Roadmap to Navigate Student Loans and Mitigate Risk

We are in uncharted economic territory. This month’s Market Pulse webinar is a must-listen to get ahead of the economic fluctuations we [...]

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Credit Risk Beyond Credit Scores: Why the Whole Consumer Matters

In a murky and  mysterious economic landscape, there can be uncertainty and hesitation. In July’s Market Pulse webinar, we discussed key [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights Questions on Home Equity and Current Economic Outlook Answered

During our June 2023 Market Pulse webinar, “How Fintechs are Tackling Economic Headwinds and Tighter Credit,” attendees were able to ask [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights How Fintechs Tackle Economic Headwinds

June 2023’s Market Pulse Webinar explored how fintechs are tackling not only economic headwinds, but tightening credit. We learned how [...]

You Asked, Mortgage and Housing Experts Answered

The Mortgage market is navigating headwinds of the current economy. That is why it is important to provide actionable insights that can [...]

Recession Readiness Insights Moving Forward in Today’s Mortgage Environment

In May 2023’s Market Pulse Webinar, we discussed key market dynamics within the current mortgage environment to ensure you're well posit [...]

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Recession Readiness Insights Moody’s Economic Update: Possible Challenges Ahead, Reasons for Hope

As we approach the halfway point of 2023, the economy faces multiple headwinds. From debt ceiling negotiations and the bankin [...]

Podcast
Commercial Business How to Build Business Resilience with Small Business Data

Small business continues to dominate news headlines. Each month, we release the latest Equifax small business lending, delinquency, and [...]

Recession Readiness Insights Questions Answered on Optimizing Marketing Strategies in an Uncertain Economy

During our April Market Pulse webinar, our panel of experts discussed macroeconomic trends as they relate to marketing and how institution [...]

Webinar
Recession Readiness Insights March Market Pulse: Your Questions Answered

During the March 2023 Market Pulse webinar, “How Credit Unions Are Adapting to Economic Uncertainty,” panelists Rob Wescott, former Sp [...]

Webinar
Data and Analytics How a Deposit Growth Strategy Can Help Financial Institutions Reduce Risk

Financial institutions have become more risk-aware following the Fed’s interest rate hikes, an uncertain economy and recent challenges f [...]

Podcast
Commercial Business Use Simplified Data and Attributes to Help Solve Complex Challenges

For our February 16 Market Pulse webinar, our panel of experts discussed how you can focus on growth in the current economy. Today, it i [...]

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Credit Risk Small Business Indices and the Return to Growth

Small business continues to dominate news headlines. Each month in our Commercial Small Business Insights webinars, we focus on what is happ [...]

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