Articles Tagged ‘annual credit report’

It’s Time For Your Annual Credit Report – What You Need to Know
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013
Time For Your Annual Credit Report What You Need to KnowYour credit report is the single most important financial document when it comes to determining how much you’ll have to pay in interest and fees whenever you borrow money. Because you’re likely to end up borrowing hundreds of thousands of dollars or more over the course of your adult life (in the form of home mortgages, car loans, credit cards and other consumer debt), it’s important to be active in managing your report. Of course, managing your credit means that you need to know exactly what your report contains, so many individuals choose to review their reports on an annual...

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When is the Best Time to Get a Credit Report?
Monday, November 26th, 2012
When is the Best Time to Get a Credit ReportYour credit report is one of the most important documents when it comes to your financial identity. Any time you apply for a credit card, a car loan, a home mortgage, or even when you apply for certain types of jobs, someone will use your credit report as a significant factor in making their decision. Unfortunately, credit reports sometimes include mistakes or outdated information. The only way to make sure that this information doesn’t stay on your credit report, and therefore doesn’t factor into any decision that could cost you money, is to stay on top of your own...

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