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According to the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation), the three major credit bureaus are Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. They may be contacted for questions regarding credit score, credit report, fraud, etc.

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How accurate are online credit reports?

Online Credit Reports are extremely accurate if they are obtained from on of the 3 major credit reporting bureaus. Be careful that you don't get scammed by checking your report through a company that is not affiliated with the 3 Credit Bureaus.


What are the 3 main credit bureaus?

Well, honey, the three main credit bureaus are Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion. They're the ones keeping tabs on whether you're a responsible adult or a hot mess when it comes to handling your finances. So, if you want to borrow money or get a credit card, you better hope these three are singing your praises.


How do you make sure no one is using your credit report?

You can 'freeze' your credit with the 3 credit bureaus, Equifax, Experian, and Transunion. If you do this, your credit can't be run unless you were to contact the bureaus again and 'unfreeze' the credit.


What must a business do in order to begin reporting customer credit information to the bureaus?

A business needs to apply for membership with the credit bureau (or bureaus) with whom the business wishes to provide customer credit information. Each of the three (3) major credit bureaus provides a mechanism for a business to join and begin leveraging credit reporting services. The web pages to do so for each of the reporting agencies are included as related links for this question.


What are 3 nationally recognized credit bureaus?

Three nationally recognized credit bureaus are TransUnion, Equifax, and Experian. Not every mark on a credit report will show up in all three bureaus. Occasionally, companies only report to one bureau.