Credit Karma Uses Ad Model to Provide Free Credit Information

According to the 2007 Online Banking Report, approximately one in three US adult consumers monitors or checks their credit score in some form or ... the score is usually only free if you enroll in a credit monitoring service. In this margin-rich industry ... . FreeCreditReport.com and TrueCredit.com, the consumer direct sites of Experian and TransUnion [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 19:39:56

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Rx for Arizona Consumers’ [HomeBuyers} Credit

Find out what’s in their file. Every U.S. consumer is now entitled to one free credit report annually from each of the three credit bureaus: Experian, ... a collection agency. Excise outdated information. By law, credit bureaus are supposed to remove information ... is to write a letter to all three credit bureaus detailing the dispute. (Some states [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 19:30:07

Free Credit Reports and How to Use Them

... when consumers who were responding to an ad for a free credit report found themselves enrolled in a monthly service.  The FTC stepped in and amended the Fair Credit Reporting Act to require each [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 08:05:49

Tips on buying Memphis Home

by S. Kim When it comes to buying a home this can prove to be a very stressful period in our lives ... you can obtain for free from the credit reporting agencies (Experian for example). Now go through them ... to get what you want at a good rate it is important that your credit history looks good. Therefore a few [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 15:03:29

Your FREE credit report

The FTC enforces the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ... for this information. Read about it from the FTC’s website: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/freereports.shtm ... , which requires Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion to provide you with a free copy of your credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 16:47:10

Buying Memphis Home

By S. Kim When you are buying a home this can be a very stressful period in your lives ... you can obtain for free from the credit reporting agencies (Experian for example). Now go through them ... to get what you want at a good rate it is important that your credit history looks good. Therefore a few [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:13:24

freecreditreport.com scam exposed AGAIN

I've often written about the freecreditreport.com scam. The website is run by the credit bureau Experian. Over at Smartmoney ... being locked into the $14.95/month credit report monitoring service that the company sells is down ... to the government-mandated annualcreditreport.com site where you can get an actual free credit report required [more...]

Date: 2008-12-07 12:49:45

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