People who take the time to check their credit reports on a regular basis with this instant service, are more likely to spot and fix potentially costly errors, as well as foiling the efforts of identity thieves.
Accessing your credit information could allow the credit bureaus the opportunity to market other services when you request their free credit report, as long as such advertising does not interfere with your ability to get the report.
To request your report, go to http://www.annualcreditreport.com/
You can also request a free report by calling (877) 322-8228 or mail your request to P.O. Box 105281, Atlanta, GA 30348-5281.
It is best to make the request from home, where you will have privacy and the documents you may need to verify your identity.
Read "How to improve your credit score" at
http://www.findhow2.com/improve-your-credit-score.html
9/5/07
Free credit report can uncover errors
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How you can negotiate down debts
It pays to not only challenge errors in your credit report, but also, to try and negotiate with credit card firms you deal with and with your other creditors to negotiate down what you owe them.
It takes practice, a thick skin, and organization, but the best part is that negotiating with your creditors is a skill that can be learned!
Here's free details on how to learn how you can negotiate down debts and negotiate with creditors:
http://www.findhow2.com/debt-settlement-negotiating-with-creditors.html
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