Beware of "Credit Repair Clinics"Beware of "Credit Repair Clinics"For a substantial fee, they say that they'll give you a squeaky-clean credit history. But beware of "credit repair clinics" that: Require payment before services are provided Don't tell you what you can legally do yourself, for free Suggest you don't contact the credit bureau yourself Recommend you dispute all information, even accurate information, on your credit report Advise you on how to create a new or alternative credit report
For a substantial fee, they say that they'll give you a squeaky-clean credit history. But beware of "credit repair clinics" that:
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