"You have probably heard about credit scoring if you have tried to get a
loan recently. Credit scoring models have been used in the mortgage
industry since 1994, when Fannnie Mae and Freebie Mac started using
them for ease in gauging your ability to repay loans. They had been in
use for a long time for auto lenders and credit card issuers. ..."
"Credit score repair involves techniques for removing negative credit
records from your credit report. These are the exact same methods credit
score repair clinics and attorneys may charge up to $3,500 to perform.
It is also possible to outsmart creditors who are damaging your credit
score. ..."
Published: Published: 2000/01/27
Jan, 27 2000 - "Credit report correction techniques."
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"If you try to get a copy of your credit report, the credit bureaus have
a right to request a copy of your social security card, but only give a
copy of your credit report the front. They also may request a copy of
something showing your address if it is different than what is showing
on the credit report. Send them a billing statement that has your
address. Do not send them a copy of your drivers license as they
request. ..."
Published: 2003/04/04
Apr, 04 2003 - "Credit Report. They have to know"
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