Posts Tagged ‘Credit Reporting Agency’

How do I submit information to a credit reporting agency?

Free Indeed asked: If I am a creditor (providing financing to someone who buys my house), how do I report their timely (or untimely) mortgage payments each month to the three credit bureaus?Benjamin

Credit Bureaus Explained

Jeremy Zongker asked: A Credit Bureau, also known as a Credit Reporting Agency or Consumer Reporting Agency, functions as a central repository of credit and collection records, payment history and certain legal information on consumers and businesses. These records are sold to credit grantors and lenders whenever a consumer or business applies for credit. The [...]

Clean Credit Report – Easily Raise Your Credit Score 100 Points

Vincent Dail asked: Your credit report contains information about where you work, live and how you pay your bills (On time or not). It also may show whether you’ve been sued, arrested or have filed for bankruptcy with in the last 10 years. Companies called consumer reporting agencies (cra) or credit bureaus compile and sell [...]

How to Correct Mixed or Split Credit Reports

Pammila Phillis asked: Credit reports contain errors on a regular basis. So, before applying for new credit or beginning your credit repair journey make sure that all of the information contained in your credit report is yours.Reasons for such mixes include:1. Common name. For example, a father and son who live at the same address, [...]

Check Your Credit Report

Anna Josephs asked: Review your credit report from each credit reporting agency at least once a year. Credit report helps to know where you stand financially at the year ending.The law of credit report many vary from state to state. But generally one can investigate their credit report from any of three financial bureaus.To check [...]