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Who are the credit bureaus?

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Who are the credit bureaus?

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There are three major credit bureaus: Experian (formerly TRW), Equifax and TransUnion. Each of these bureaus are FOR PROFIT organizations and are NOT government related. They make money by gathering personal, public and credit information about you and selling it to others.