A free annual credit report does indeed give you a credit score. Sometimes they will even give a credit score from several credit score companies just to get a better overview of your credit.
I can give you the credit you are looking for.
unemployed
give credit to something
If you give grantsgov $490 to raise your credit score, you will lose the money and your credit score will not be raised.
No credit card company will give you a credit card without a regular income, as they need to know that you have the means to repay whatever you borrow
to give credit to
Banks are very strict right now on who they will give credit to. If you have pretty bad credit they will probably not give out a home loan unless you have a cosignor.
Yes it is against the law to give out a forged credit report.
Most magazines give credit to their writers, either at the beginning or end of the article.
Not if you give permission.
When you don't have a credit history, it can be difficult and frustrating when trying to obtain a credit card or other type of loan. Establishing your initial credit history can be a Catch-22. If you don't have credit, not many places are willing to give you credit, yet how can you ever establish credit if nobody is willing to give you any.