Check Your Credit at Least Once a Year

Credit experts suggest that you examine your credit report at least once a year to catch mistakes or fraud.

The three major credit bureaus are Experian (888)-397-3742 or on the Web at https://www.experian.com, Trans Union (800) 916-8800 or https://www.tuc.com and Equifax (800) 685-1111 or https://www.equifax.com.