With a basic understanding of what’s on a credit report, you should have no trouble making sense of things.
Entries Tagged as 'Credit Reporting Agencies'
Anatomy of a Credit Report
January 5th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Credit Reports
Tags: credit·credit inquiries·Credit Repair·Credit Reporting Agencies·Credit Reports
Test Your Credit Score Savvy
September 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Credit Bureaus and Scores
Though it is the most important factor considered in the loan approval process, credit scores are widely misunderstood. Here’s your chance to test your own credit score savvy.
Tags: Car Loans·Consumerist·Credit Reporting Agencies·Credit Score·FICO·home loans·Mortgage·Washington Post
The Worst Credit Cards on the Market
October 23rd, 2009 · 4 Comments · Credit Cards
Many consumers would say that all credit cards do more harm than good, but that is not necessarily the case. While it is true that the credit card industry leaves a lot to be desired, there are consumers who can actually benefit from responsible credit card use. With that in mind, you should know that [...]
Tags: Annual Fees·consumers·Credit Cards·Credit Reporting Agencies·Credit Score·department store c·Department Store Cards·prepaid cards·rewards programs·secured cards
Court Orders Credit Reporting Agencies to Correct Bankruptcy Debts
October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Credit Bureaus and Scores
A recent court order requires the three major credit-reporting bureaus — Experian Group Ltd, Equifax Inc. and TransUnion LLC — to clean up the credit files of millions of consumers who have filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The problem: Old debts, which are typically forgiven by the courts in a bankruptcy filing, are still being [...]
Tags: Credit Reporting Agencies·Equifax·Experian·Included in Bankruptcy·transunion·Update Tradelines
