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Did you know that you can fix credit report scores without having to get a loan or a credit card to rebuild credit?

 

While credit cards and loans can help boost scores, they are not the only method to improve ratings.

 

One way to fix scores is to fix credit reports. By removing errors, outdated items and entries that cannot be proved, you can appreciably increase scores.

 

And you don't need to hire a credit repair company, unless you simply don't want to do the work yourself.

 

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What is a credit report? A report issued by a credit bureau or credit-reporting agency on the credit history and payment history of borrowers.

 

 

How do I get a copy of my credit report? You have the right to examine your credit file. You are entitled to one free credit report every 12 months from each of the three major consumer reporting agencies-Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. AnnualCreditReport.com, which was created by the three consumer reporting agencies, is a centralized service for requesting your free annual credit reports. You can order all three credit reports at the same time, or order one now and others later.

AnnualCreditReport.com enables you to request, view, and print your credit report in a secure Internet environment. Or you can have your report mailed to you.

If you find that information in your credit file is wrong, you can dispute the inaccurate information.

 

 

Why is the OCC listed on my credit report? All Federal regulatory agencies are listed on credit reports. This enables consumers to obtain contact information should they need to file a complaint against a creditor.

 

 

When can a bank pull a credit report? Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, a bank can obtain a consumer report for any legitimate business need, including the following:

* credit transactions

* review or collection of an account

* opening a deposit or savings account

* underwriting of insurance

 

 

How long can negative information stay on my credit report? Under the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, adverse information-collection actions, charge-offs, suits, and judgments-may be reported for 7 years.

 

 

How long can a bankruptcy stay on my credit report? Under the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, a credit bureau may report a bankruptcy for 10 years from the date of a court's decision or judgment.

 

 

How long does information stay on ChexSystemsSM? Generally, information remains on ChexSystemsSM for 5 years.

 

 

When can a bank review my credit report? A bank may obtain a consumer credit report for the following authorized reasons:

* in response to a court order

* according to the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates

* for an extension of credit involving the consumer (or review or collection of the consumer's account

* for employment purposes

* for the underwriting of insurance

* other legitimate business purposes

 

 

Can the bank report information on a debt of my ex-spouse on my credit report? Yes, if the loan was a joint account. Joint credit account holders remain liable on the account until the debt is satisfied or some other manner of release occurs.

When married joint account holders get divorced, the following factors apply:

* The terms of a divorce decree do not affect the legal obligation of both parties to repay the debt.

* Although the creditor may agree to release one party, it is not legally required to do so.

 

 

I need to correct personal contact information that is listed in my credit report. Whom should I contact? You should contact the consumer reporting agency to dispute personal data such as:

* Your personal identifying information, for example, your name, date of birth, telephone number, address, or Social Security Number

* The identity of past or present employers

* Information related to fraud alerts or active duty alerts

 

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