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Besides paying your debts off or filing bankruptcy if you are unable to pay off these debts there is nothing you can really do to clear them from your credit report. Most debts stay on your credit report for seven years.
The most popular place to get a free credit report is on the free credit report website. The site itself does ask for a credit card, but the first report is free.
There are many ways one might obtain a report from a credit bureau. The website, Annual Credit Report is the most reputable and does not require a credit card.
Your credit score is determined from the data on your credit report. Most credit reporting sites sell or give away for free a credit score with your credit report. Some site only give away a credit score. So, the answer to your question is, yes, your score generally comes with your credit report but it is not always included.
No. Most of the business credit lines do not document in your personal credit report unless you go into a default position.
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Most online credit reports are accurate. However, if you receive a copy of your credit report and there is a decrepancy, call or write the credit report company to get this corrected.
Most private loans can not be reported to your credit report. This is because the system can be manipulated and the person would need a CRA to report it.
To get a TransUnion credit report you can go directly to their website and fill out an application for a report. You can also find many companies that will help you get your credit report from all 3 major credit agencies for a small fee. Most even have a free trial!
It can stay on your personal credit report for up to 10 years, but most credit reporting agencies will remove it after 7.
The most reputable and trusted site to receive a free credit report is the Annual Credit Report website. They offer a free and quick credit score in a short process of questions.
Free Credit Report offers free credit reports from three different companies. You can choose which one you want to use. Expedia is usually the most reliable. While getting your credit report is free, you usually have to pay for your credit score.