Check Your Credit Score for Free Whenever You Want With These 7 Services (But There’s a Catch)

Several online services provide one or more credit scores for free, but check whether you're receiving your VantageScore or ...
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BERAN: Check your credit report annually

Even if you are not planning any large purchases in the near future, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ...

How to check your credit score and spot suspicious inquiries in your report

CIBIL, Experian, Equifax and CRIF High Mark. You are entitled to one free report per bureau every year, and many banks and ...
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When it's OK to let your credit score slip a little

Perfecting your credit score before applying for a big loan, say for a house or a car, involves a long list of do’s and don’ts. Don’t apply for credit cards unnecessarily. Do pay your cards off in ...
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Bad Credit Could Cost You Your Dream Job: Half of Employers Run Credit Checks

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