If your credit score negatively impacts a financial transaction, new financial reform legislation would require the lender to show you the score for free!
Entries Tagged as 'free credit reports'
Free Credit Scores Included in Financial Reform
May 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Credit Bureaus and Scores
Tags: Credit Reports·Credit Scores·Fair Isaac·FICO score·financial reform bill·free credit reports·Free Credit Scores·MSN Money
Does Free Equal $1? Experian Thinks So
April 20th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Credit Bureaus and Scores
Never mind the fact that the freecreditreport.com guys are out of a job. All kinds of interesting things are happening at Experian these days. I’m sure there was a panic at the company when they found out that advertising their biggest making making product, a “free” credit report by enrolling in the the Triple Advantage [...]
Tags: Credit Bureaus·Credit Score·disclosure·Experian·Federal Trade Commission·free credit reports·freecreditreport.com·FTC·monitoring service·Triple Advantage
“Free” Credit Report Ads Soon to be Less Deceptive
February 25th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Credit Bureaus and Scores, Credit Reports
Starting April 1, all those companies who proclaim that they provide “free credit reports” will be required to add a prominent disclosure on any advertising that should help eliminate confusion for consumers who are seeking the government-approved Web site, AnnualCreditReport.com. The new guidelines were announced this week by the FTC, which was required to adopt the new rules as [...]
Tags: annualcreditreport.com·Credit Reports·deceptive free credit report ads·Federal Trade Commission·free credit report disclosure·free credit reports·Free Credit Scores·FTC free credit report disclosure
A List of the Most Common Credit Report Errors
February 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Credit Bureaus and Scores, Credit Reports
With the importance of having good credit becoming considerably more crucial in today’s economy, reviewing your credit report on a regular basis should be a no-brainer. Consumers are bombarded with advertisements and funky song-jingles reminding them to obtain their free credit reports annually, but once you get this (sometimes rather lengthy) document, what do you [...]
Tags: Credit Report Errors·credit report mistakes·Credit Reports·free credit reports·review your credit reports
