There are three primary credit bureaus that monitor your credit rating—EquiFax, Experian and TransUnion. Every 12 months you are entitled to a free credit report from each of these companies. Get yours today at: www.annualcreditreport.com. This is the official site, authorized by the federal government, for you to get your free reports.
Annual Credit Report Request Service
P.O. Box 105281
Atlanta, GA 30348-5281
For more information, visit the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Direct contact information for the major credit reporting agencies:
EquiFax
1-800-203-7843
www.equifax.com
Experian
1-800-397-3742
www.experian.com
TransUnion
1-800-916-8800
www.transunion.com
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