Credit Score & Credit Report Articles

We've been helping consumers access their Credit Reports online longer than anyone, so it's fair to say we know a bit about what we do. Here you'll find handy articles covering a range of topics, plus all the latest news on product improvements and features.

The UK's First Provider Of Online Credit Reports

Launched 24 Years, 35 Million Credit Scores & 8 Million Credit Reports Ago

The UK's First Provider Of Online Credit Reports

Article by Beth Jennings

13th December 2018

Your Credit Rating Vs A Country's: What's The Difference?

Professor Edward Altman first published the Altman Z-score formula in 1968 to evaluate the likelihood of a businesses going bust within two years. The legacy of this system lives on, with the fundamental basics of his score helping to shape the Credit Scoring systems we use today - whether that’s a simple application for car finance or assessing the economic strength of an entire nation.

things that affect your credit rating

Article by Kevin Pearce

7th December 2018

Pros And Cons Of Going Paperless

Whether you are environmentally motivated or simply to get a discount for moving your billing online, you might find it makes sense to abandon paper for your business, if you haven’t already.

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Article by Jamie Mackenzie Smith

5th December 2018

Why Your Credit Report Is Like A Financial Dating App

We’ve spoken in the past about the link between a higher Credit Score and your romantic prospects, but the two topics might be even closer together than you think. That’s thanks to an emerging trend of dating apps that put a greater emphasis on your dating history in order to help potential future dates better assess whether you’re what they are looking for.

what shows on your credit report

Article by Beth Jennings

21st October 2018

How To Build Your Credit History From Scratch

When it comes to building a credit history we all start from square one, but for some people this challenge can happen more than once, or much later in life than average.

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Article by Kiah Phillips

8th October 2018

How To Get The Best Car Finance Deals

New car sales may have slowed in recent years, with the economy, emissions scandals and Millennials all being cited as the root cause at one point or another. But the number of people choosing to use credit as a means of driving away in a new car continues to rise, according to figures from the Finance & Leasing Association which shows that the new car finance market grew by 15% in July 2018 when compared to the previous year.

applying for credit

Article by Jamie Mackenzie Smith

2nd October 2018

How To See Your Credit Score For Free

When thinking about your finances and your eligibility to take out a loan, credit card or any form of borrowing, it’s tempting to boil your creditworthiness down into one single ‘make-or-break’ Credit Score. It’s not quite that simple though.

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Credit Score & Credit Report Articles

The UK's First Provider Of Online Credit Reports

Launched 24 Years, 35 Million Credit Scores & 8 Million Credit Reports Ago

The UK's First Provider Of Online Credit Reports

Your Credit Rating Vs A Country's: What's The Difference?

Pros And Cons Of Going Paperless

Why Your Credit Report Is Like A Financial Dating App

How To Build Your Credit History From Scratch

How To Get The Best Car Finance Deals

How To See Your Credit Score For Free

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