Credit Reports

Your credit is used by lenders, credit card companies, insurers, landlords, and employers. Check your credit reports and credit scores online
and see where you stand.

Six Steps to a Higher Credit Score

Excerpted from the acclaimed book Credit Scores, Credit Cards, this article details how you can improve your credit scores in six easy steps. Learn what can and can’t be changed on your credit report and how to avoid illegal credit repair scams. Start improving your credit scores today!

Credit Report Basics

What is a credit report? Where does the information come from? Who uses it? All your credit report questions are answered in this article covering the basics.
See examples of credit reports and learn how the system works

All About Credit Scores

Anyone who has ever applied for a credit card, loan or cell phone has encountered their credit scores. But how much do you really know about scores? See examples of credit scores and learn how credit scores impact your financing options. Learn about credit scores

Credit Reports: Inaccuracy Can be Costly

Your credit data impacts a wide range of financial decisions. Inaccurate and fraudulent information on your reports could lead to costly increases in your rates. From checking your credit reports for errors to correcting these inaccuracies, this article shows you how to keep your credit reports accurate and healthy. Read more about keeping your credit reports accurate

The Top 10 Credit Mistakes

Let’s face it: credit can be complicated! Without knowing it, thousands of people harm their credit by making these common financial mistakes. Think that closing all those old accounts will boost your credit score? Think again.
Read about the mistakes that impact your credit score and how to undo the damage