Among other factors, many business loan lenders consider both personal credit scores and business credit scores when determining approval. You might not want your personal credit history reviewed, ...

In a significant move toward enhancing consumer financial health, AnnualCreditReport.com, the centralized platform for free credit reports, has expanded its services to allow individuals to access ...

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As concerns mount over identity theft and tightening credit standards, several Web sites now allow consumers to check their credit scores free of charge. But there's a catch. Free credit scores are ...

Having no or minimal credit history means you don’t have a credit score at all. This is different from having a low credit score, which can stem from having negative information on your credit reports ...

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Landlord credit checks are a valuable tool for property owners who need to vet potential tenants before they approve them for a rental. Information included in a landlord credit check includes payment ...

Have you ever considered how often should you check your credit report? If the answer is yes, you’re in good company. Keeping tabs on your credit report might sound tedious, but it’s one of the ...