Check Your Credit: Just One Thing to Do

All February long we’ve been talking about credit, so it’s no surprise our one money task this month is to check your own credit report.

Remember, your credit report is a snapshot of your credit history, and mistakes can happen. It’s your responsibility to catch them. Even worse than mistakes? Identity theft. It happens, and the best way to spot it is checking your own credit report for information you don’t recognize. We’ve put together a quick video that guides you step-by-step through checking your own credit report. Check it out!

Prefer to read? Here’s a short guide on how to grab your FREE report and what to look for. (And remember, checking your own credit report doesn’t hurt your credit score so there’s no reason not to do it.)