HUD Articles
Your Credit Score
March 27, 2024
The importance of good credit is a fact of life. Banks and credit card companies decide if they should lend you money and what interest rates you will pay based on your credit score. Know your credit score and what it means to banks and credit card companies and your future. The decisions you make will impact your future options.
Check the accuracy of your credit report annually for free: http://www.annualcreditreport.com To obtain your credit score for free, contact the three major credit reporting agencies: Equafax 800-685-1111 TransUnion 800-916-8800 and experian 888-397-3742
