Listing of self-help materials and informational publications.
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Credit Reports
(Separate Website)
Information about others who can obtain your credit report, reviewing your credit file, and correcting an error in your credit file.
By: Washington State Attorney General
Financial Issues for Survivors of Domestic Violence
(Separate Website)
Read about how to budget, prioritize debt and building and repairing your credit history.
By: National Consumer Law Center
Get Answers about National Banks
(Separate Website)
Helpwithmybank.gov helps you find answers to your National Banking questions. Information about your credit, credit cards, bank accounts and insurance is provided.
By: U.S. Department of the Treasury
Your Access to Free Credit Reports
(Separate Website)
General information about credit reporting agencies and what you can do to add or change information contained in your credit report.
By: Federal Trade Commission
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Your Rights: Credit Reporting
(Separate Website)
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requires each of the nationwide consumer reporting companies ? Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion ? to provide you with a free copy of your credit report, at your request, once every 12 months.
By: Federal Trade Commission
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
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