subject: How To Get Your Credit Report Including Scores [print this page] Getting your credit score for free is pretty easy to do however they do not give you all of the scores from each reporting agency. Getting your credit score at least every year is important to maintaining the security of your credit as well as your information about your continuing credit situation. Paula de la Torre Editor of the "Best Credit Reporting Services" website -- http://www.CreditReportsAndScores.biz/ -- pointed out; Bad credit has a way of making life confusing, even scary. Without knowing your credit report anything can happen Bad credit can make it hard to get a job, buy a car or just about anything. Knowing what is on your credit file is as important as being a safe driver, being aware of your surroundings and is your livelihood. The best way to get a credit report is to do an online search for credit reports. Many sites will come up offering credit reports however the best one is to get a report containing all 3 reports. Credit reports are available for free, however they will only give you one score and that is all. Although this score is an average of all scores combined, it will not give you the full details. Credit scores can be brought down a number of ways, the most frequent way is through poor money management. Overspending, credit card defaults are all ways credit scores can be reduced P.dela Torre added. Getting a free credit score will give you the necessary tools to get you on the road to knowing what your credit file is saying about you, but getting 3 scores is the best way to go. All of these scores are available for anyone wishing to see their credit file. Knowing your credit score can mean the difference between sinking or swimming in today's financial world. Further information about how to get a detailed credit report including scores and as often as you want by visiting; http://www.CreditReportsAndScores.biz
