When you or someone else accesses your credit information, the credit bureau that granted the access places a record of the credit check on your credit report. Some credit checks (aka credit inquiries ...

A credit score is an important part of a consumer’s financial picture. Lenders combine consumer credit score with the information in consumer’s credit report to assess risk as a borrower. If the ...

Landlord credit checks are a valuable tool for property owners who need to vet potential tenants before they approve them for a rental. Information included in a landlord credit check includes payment ...