Can Veterans Really Get a Free Credit Report without Getting Scammed?
Everyone in the US is now entitled to get a free copy of their credit report from each of the three major credit bureaus each year and that includes you, America’s Veterans! Unfortunately, many veterans are finding that actually getting their free credit report seems close to impossible. That’s because bogus websites are tricking veterans into paying — and even the major credit bureaus make it quite difficult. In fact, by now you’ve probably seen the advertisements on the TV, the Web and in your inbox. Companies left and right are offering to provide you with your free credit report — but for a fee. Alright, so how is it a free credit report if you have to pay for it? That’s exactly what all of us veterans are asking. Don’t Pay For Something You’re Entitled To Background: There are three major companies that track and report your credit history. These three companies are Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. All U.S. consumers are entitled to one free credit report each year from each of t