How to Get Your Free Credit Report

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There are now several ways to get your free credit report. Read on to learn more about the importance of credit reports and how to get one for free.

Every individual has a record of their payment history of debts and responsibility with bills (including utilities). A credit report is a record of an individual’s credit history.

What is a Credit Report?

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How are Credit Reports Used?

Your credit report helps potential creditors decide if they should extend your credit. and also helps determine what interest rate a lender will charge you and the credit limits they will offer.

While your credit reports contain your credit history and current credit activity, your credit scores are numbers based on the information in your credit report.

Credit Report vs. Credit Score

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