Posts Tagged ‘Ftc’

The Many Uses of Credit Score Monitoring Services

Francine Denson asked: In recent years credit monitoring services have become more and more popular as they provide instant alerts to individuals regarding changes to their credit reports. It’s a great way to monitor your individual credit history and recognize potential issues. Why not try to pinpoint issues with your credit history before they become [...]

Where Can You Really Get a Copy of Your Free Credit Reports?

Joe Maruca asked: The offers are everywhere! Commercials with catchy jingles, free offers, scare tactics about identity theft and poor credit, it’s hard to miss them. So what’s the real deal? Is everyone allowed to give away free copies of your credit report?There are many websites that offer a free copy of your credit report [...]

Does anyone know which web site gives Fico scores free of charge, no trials, no credit card info requested? ?

suzanne c asked: Although companies offer “Free Fico Score” online, they request your credit card info with the TRIAL monitoring service. In my view, this is deception. If I decide to keep the service after the trial, giving out my credit card data at that point is soon enough. Actually, I think this is a [...]

Free Instant Credit Reports – They Really Do Exist

Ann Born asked: n-up to get your free instant credit report. Most likely it’s a trap! Of course you have access to your credit report easily enough, but it’s the “free” part that is harder to find. The FTC made it official in 2005 that all 3 major credit bureaus must provide free access to [...]