Pulliam Weston, Liz.

For a Fee, Consumers Will Be Able to View Credit Scores Online. / Liz Pulliam Weston. - Los Angeles Times, 2001. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Article 65. Business, 1522-3191; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Originally Published: For a Fee, Consumers Will Be Able to View Credit Scores Online, March 17, 2001; pp. C1+.

"Starting Monday [March 19, 2001], consumers can get a glimpse of the three-digit number that often determines whether they can get a car loan, a home mortgage or even a job. A Web site launched by credit bureau Equifax and credit scorer Fair, Isaac & Co. will charge consumers $12.95 to view their once-secret credit scores, which increasingly determine whether people get credit and how much it costs." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article relates the information necessary to enable American consumers to view their credit score.

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Consumer credit.
Credit bureaus.
Credit ratings.
User charges.

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