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People affected by the 2017 Equifax data breach — that’s nearly 150 million U.S. consumers — will soon be eligible to apply for compensation. The settlement, announced Monday, includes up to $425 million to pay claims relating to the exposure of personal financial data. The credit bureau settled with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the... Bev O'Shea is a writer at NerdWallet.