How to dispute an error on your credit report
Errors on credit reports are more common than many people think.
Key points
- Get your free reports from both national bureaus and read every line.
- Gather proof: statements, payment confirmations or letters from the lender.
- Send a written dispute to the bureau that shows the error and keep a copy.
What to do next
Members on the Credit Builder Plan get ready-to-fill dispute letter templates.
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