Credit reports and scores

National Credit Reporting Companies and the American Council of the Blind Announce Reaffirmed Commitment to Provide Accessible Credit Reports Braille and Other Accessible Formats Now Available

This press release was originally published at: https://acb.org/accessible-credit-reports Press Release Alexandria, Virginia (July 5, 2023) – The nation’s three major consumer credit reporting companies today reaffirmed their commitment to provide access to important credit information for people who are blind or have low vision. The initiative, crafted with the American Council of the Blind (ACB)…

07/13/2023
Members Only Group Chat Recording: Choosing to take on Debt

When to Take on Debt We discussed the factors to consider when deciding whether or not to take on debt. In this session, we dove deep into credit scores and how they’re calculated. we explored how your credit score should influence your decision to take on more debt, and we discussed the other important factors…

04/12/2023
Members Only Group Chat Preview: Choosing to take on Debt

When to Take on Debt We are excited to invite you to this week’s members-only group chat. Last week, we had a great conversation about saving and paying off debt, and this week’s discussion is just as important. We’ll be discussing the factors to consider when deciding whether or not to take on debt. In…

04/12/2023
Penny Forward Podcast: Money Moves to Kick Off 2023

This week Chris, Liz, and MOe discuss some of the moves they are making with their finance’s to kick off the year right. They discuss getting credit reports, signing up for ABLE Accounts, looking to retirement, and other ways you can lower some bills. Click here to see the transcript… Show Notes… Penny…

01/17/2023
Penny Forward Podcast Transcript: Money Moves to Kick Off 2023

In this episode of the Penny Forward Podcast, Chris, Liz, and MOe, discuss some of the moves they are making with their own finances to start off 2023 off right. Click here to listen to the audio podcast… Transcript Chris: This is the Penny Forward Podcast, the first episode for 2023. I’m your…

01/17/2023
Description Of A Braille Credit Report

In our January 8th, 2023, members only group chat, I demonstrated the process for ordering a Braille credit report from the automated telephone system at 1 (877) 332-8228. Large print and audio versions of your credit reports are also available using this system. It took about five days, including Saturday and Sunday, to receive the…

01/13/2023
Early Access Penny Forward Podcast: Money Moves to Kick Off 2023

This week Chris, Liz, and MOe discuss some of the moves they are making with their finance’s to kick off the year right. They discuss getting credit reports, signing up for ABLE Accounts, looking to retirement, and other ways you can lower some bills. Click here to see the transcript… Show Notes… Penny…

01/10/2023
Early Access Penny Forward Podcast Transcript: Money Moves to Kick Off 2023

In this episode of the Penny Forward Podcast, Chris, Liz, and MOe, discuss some of the moves they are making with their own finances to start off 2023 off right. Click here to listen to the audio podcast… Transcript Chris: This is the Penny Forward Podcast, the first episode for 2023. I’m your…

01/10/2023
Recording, Members Only Group Chat: How To Get An Accessible Credit Report

How to Get an Accessible Credit Report If you want to get financially healthier in 2023, one of the first things you can do is review your credit reports. On this week’s call, we reviewed options for getting your credit reports in accessible formats and demonstrated the process for requesting your credit reports in Braille.…

01/04/2023
Preview, Members Only Group Chat: How To Get An Accessible Credit Report

How to Get an Accessible Credit Report Do you want to get financially healthier in 2023? If so, one of the first things you’ll want to do is review your credit reports. On this week’s call, we’ll review options for getting your credit reports in accessible formats and demonstrate the process for requesting your credit…

01/04/2023