We’ve all seen the ads…those catchy “get a free credit report” TV commercials with the three young men dressed as pirates…singing the virtues and benefits of getting a free credit report. The only problem – as shoppers of free credit reports have found out – is that a “free” offer often comes with strings attached. [...]
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When Free Credit Reports Aren’t So Free – How New Rules Force Ads to Disclose Costs
Posted by admin on August 22nd, 2010
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Posted by admin on July 27th, 2010
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requires each of the nationwide consumer reporting companies – Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion – to provide you with a free copy of your credit report, at your request, once every 12 months. That’s right; you are entitled to receive one free credit report every 12 months from each of [...]
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Posted by Jon Waldrep on June 3rd, 2010
The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires each of the “Big Three” nationwide consumer credit reporting companies (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion) to provide you with a free copy of your credit report every 12 months. Prior to the Fair Credit Reporting Act a credit report could set you back nearly $10 each.
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