Credit Monitoring

Four Reasons to Check Your Credit Score Now

Jeanne Kelly | Posted 05.22.2012

Jeanne Kelly

It's common to believe that a credit score is really only helpful when you want to borrow money and therefore (so the questionable logic goes) you don't need to check your score until you want to borrow money. Here are four reasons why that way of thinking is wrong.

Arthur Delaney

Civil Rights, Labor Advocates Demand End To Employment Credit Checks

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 12.11.2011

WASHINGTON -- A coalition of 25 civil rights and labor advocacy groups petitioned one of the nation's largest credit-monitoring firms on Tuesday to qu...

Understanding Credit Scores

Jason Alderman | Posted 05.25.2011

Jason Alderman

In this economic climate, it's more important than ever to protect -- and repair -- your credit score.

Arthur Delaney

Free Credit Report: How The Ads Soak Consumers

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011

Commercials for FreeCreditReport.com have reached a saturation point in the consciousness of the television-watching public. The affable, scruffy youn...