The credit bureaus' annual credit report website has extended free weekly access permanently. Here's how to get your credit reports and check them over.

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Getting a credit report can help protect your credit history from errors and help you spot signs of identity theft. Always check to be sure the information is accurate, complete, and up-to-date... and ...

New Equifax credit report design highlights your score and explains key factors affecting it. Money; Getty Images Your credit report is getting a reader-friendly makeover. Equifax, one of the three ...

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From canceling old cards to cosigning loans, these surprising missteps can quietly hurt your score. Learn what affects your ...

Discover how average credit scores vary by generation, with a detailed breakdown for Gen Z, millennials, Gen X, baby boomers, ...

There's no parade or shiny trophy for hitting an 850 credit score. Rather, being in the excellent range unlocks a few extra ...

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