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Posts Tagged ‘ reporting ’

Reporting accounts to Experian is probably cost prohibitive for small business

  • March 14th, 2012
  • Posted in Credit Reports

Dear Experian, How do I become a member to post debts? - DHR[ READ MORE ]

Mortgage company not required to report payments

  • September 28th, 2011
  • Posted in Credit Reports

Dear Experian, I am a homeowner for five years now, and am wondering why my mortgage company does not have to report my mortgage to the three credit bureaus. I applied for a car loan and my bank told me that my home was not on any of the bureaus, so I did not need to include my mortgage payments to apply for any loans. Is this true? - SBY[ READ MORE ]

Credit reports not established based on age

  • September 14th, 2011
  • Posted in Credit Reports

Dear Experian, At what age does the credit bureau start reporting credit history? - RCU[ READ MORE ]

How soon banks report new accounts

  • March 31st, 2011
  • Posted in Credit Reports

Dear Experian, How soon do banks have to report new credit loans to the reporting agencies? - MLC[ READ MORE ]

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