Credit plays an important role in your life — affecting the purchases you make and much more. The more insight you have about credit, the easier it is to strengthen your financial well-being. For more than a decade, Experian has been America's number one provider of credit information. In addition to credit reports, we offer guidelines to help you successfully manage your credit rating and protect against credit card fraud.

Everything you need to know about credit
At Experian, we want you to be fully armed with the knowledge you need to maintain a good credit rating. Watch the videos above to improve your awareness of credit: what it is, how it’s determined and what it means to your financial situation. Use the tabs below to find relevant articles and products to help you understand your credit situation. A small amount of groundwork now can help bring you the prosperous life you deserve.