Credit Reports

Having a tax lien on your credit report can weigh down your credit score, and can even make it tougher...

Over the years, many people have asked me whether it’s worth it to pay a credit repair firm to remove...

= Let’s assume that you have taken advantage of your federal right to see your credit files via www.annualcreditreport.com. Did...

Q. Is there any way to report  to the credit bureaus all the things you do pay on time to...

I get a lot of questions on AskTheMoneyCoach.com from people who want to improve their credit scores or fix issues...

If you are diligent about monitoring your credit report regularly and take steps to maintain a healthy credit score, you...

Q: I recently found a car I really liked and could afford, however, when auto dealer at Toyota wanted to run my...

Getting your free credit reports is an important aspect of managing your credit and keeping tabs on your overall finances. Fortunately,...

If you to want to look good to anyone who’s watching you, it's important to create a beautiful profile --...

Can your landlord repeatedly pull your credit report anytime he or she wants? A reader of AskTheMoneyCoach.com claims that their...

Checking your credit report at least once a year – even if you don’t use credit cards or have any...

A reader of AskTheMoneyCoach.com checked her three credit scores a few days ago and found that the lowest score was...

You likely already know that it’s a smart idea to check your credit reports annually. In fact, by law, you’re...

Credit monitoring is an electronic, subscription-based service for consumers who want to track their credit activity at the "Big 3"...

I’ve long been a huge fan of credit monitoring – and now I’m strongly recommending it even more. For years,...