Contacting The Credit Bureaus

May 20, 2008

The law states that you have a right to see your credit file at times other than the once a year free credit report that you can request from the three major credit bureaus. If any of the following circumstances apply to you, you can contact TransUnion, Experian, or Equifax at any time.

Did you apply for credit, but you were denied because of something that is in your credit file? This happens more than you think, but if you are sure that there should be nothing in your credit file that would keep a company from granting you credit, contact the credit bureau listed at the bottom of the letter you will receive. [Read more]