Category - Credit Scores

We’ve already told you about the free identity theft protection that credit monitoring site Credit Sesame is offering. They recently reached out to let us know that they’ve reached more than one million customers of the... Read More →

Wallet Hub has released an interesting study in which they compare the auto insurance premiums between two hypothetical customers, all information is the same except that one has excellent credit whereas the other has no credit. They... Read More →

myFICO no longer uses promo codes. myFICO has a promo code field that can be filled out whenever you purchase any of their scoring products such as “score watch” or “3-report-view” to reduce the price of the... Read More →

WisePiggy is similar to the other free credit monitoring sites currently on the market, it provides users with a free credit score & credit monitoring as an incentive to join the site. They make their money by selling their users... Read More →

myFICO has been upgrading their Score Watch customers to the Equifax Classic 2008 scoring model, previously these customers have been given an Equifax Classic 2004 model. This means that all Equifax FICO scores purchased from myFICO... Read More →

We decided to do a little bit of basic math to work out how much offering free credit scores to consumers would actually cost. This is one of key components for the new SECURE act. FICO sold 10 billion scores last year They had revenue... Read More →

The CFPB recently released their “Medical Debt & Credit Scores” report. This report looked at 5 million anonymous credit records from September 2011 to September 2013 in order to determine how medical debt affects an... Read More →

Update: May is now over, make sure you check out our up to date post to find the latest codes. [We receive a small affiliate commission if you sign up for the myFICO score watch product, we do not receive a commission if you use any of... Read More →

Finding out and knowing your credit score is important before you apply for any loan or credit. Unfortunately there are a lot of snake oil salesman out there that use a variety of little tricks to get you to pay for a “free credit... Read More →