Can Anybody Check Your Credit Score?

Can Anybody Check Your Credit Score? The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) has a strict limit on who can check your credit and under what circumstance. The law regulates credit reporting and ensures that only business entities with a specific, legitimate purpose, and not members of the general public, can check your credit without written

Who Uses Credit Scores?

Who Uses Credit Scores? Your Current Creditors and Lenders. © SpiffyJ / E+ / Getty. … Potential Creditors and Lenders. … Potential Landlords. … Your Insurance Company. … A Prospective or Current Employer. … Debt Collectors. … Utility Services. … Government agencies. Who uses credit reports? Lenders making credit decisions buy credit reports on their