A perk offered to consumers during the pandemic has been extended indefinitely. Your free annual credit reports are available every week at no cost. Read on for why you should take advantage. Also, ...

It's possible to regularly check on the state of your credit at no cost to you Reviewed by Ebony Howard Having good credit ...

Your bank app may let you check your credit score for free. But how is that different from your credit report? They are both measures of your financial health, but your score is a three-digit number ...

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Dear Action Line: You said we can get free copies of our credit reports June 1. How do we go about that? -- D.S., Tulsa. Free credit reports: Consumers Union, the publisher of Consumer Reports ...