Know Your FCRA Rights to Protect Yourself!

Know Your FCRA Rights to Protect Yourself!

Do you need credit to purchase a new car? Maybe you need to pay off medical bills or want to buy a home. Whatever the reason, most of us need credit at some point in our lives. When that time comes, you can’t help but be wary of lenders – which ones can you trust?...
What You Should Check on Your Credit Report

What You Should Check on Your Credit Report

To make sure your financial life is on track, check your credit report on a regular basis. You may think, “but what am I looking for?” You are not alone – a lot of the information can be confusing. Here are the basics of what is on your credit report and what you...
Fighting a Credit Error

Fighting a Credit Error

You’ve likely heard that getting an error off your credit report isn’t easy. There are specific methods you should use when facing the credit bureaus, creditors, or dreaded bill collectors. It can’t be that complicated, can it? It is actually more...
Writing a Noticeable Dispute Letter

Writing a Noticeable Dispute Letter

If you discover an error on your credit report, don’t panic! There are ways to mend it. The first step, of course, is to find out whether this is actually an error. Talk to your creditors to double check the details on your report before doing anything else. Once...