Free Online Credit Report
(Separate Website)
A new law now gives Montanans access to a free online copy of their credit reports.
By: AnnualCreditReport.com
Advertisements Promising Debt Relief May Be Offering Bankruptcy
(Separate Website)
Tips about ads that promise debt relief.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Avoiding Credit and Charge Card Fraud
(Separate Website)
Steps you can take to help avoid fraud.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Credit and Divorce
(Separate Website)
Information on credit and how it is affected by a divorce.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Credit and Your Consumer Rights
(Separate Website)
Information on Credit and the Federal Laws in place to protect consumers.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Credit Scoring
(Separate Website)
Understand credit scores ? How scores are determined? Why is it used? How to improve your credit score.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Get Smart About Credit
(Separate Website)
Understanding how much debt is too much.
By: Montana State University Extension
How to Dispute Credit Report Errors
(Separate Website)
Steps to correcting and disputing errors on your credit report. Includes sample letter.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Selecting a Credit Card
(Separate Website)
What to know when selecting a credit card.
By: Montana State University Extension
Credit Cards
An explanation of credit card fees and interests rates, and tips to keep you from sinking into deep credit card debt.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
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