Guides

Everything you need to understand your report and dispute it properly, written for people with no credit background.

How to read your credit report

Every section explained, and the exact fields that are most often wrong.

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Your FCRA rights

The eight rights in the Fair Credit Reporting Act that actually matter when you're disputing.

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How long disputes take

The 30-day rule, the 45-day extension, and a realistic 90-day plan.

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DIY vs a credit repair company

What companies actually do, what they charge, and when doing it yourself is the same result for less.

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What is SmartCredit®?

The report provider behind the software: what it includes, what it costs, how to cancel.

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After your results arrive

Deleted, updated, verified or ignored: the exact next move for each outcome.

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What is e-OSCAR?

The system that turns your dispute letter into a code, and why that code decides what the lender checks.

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Metro 2 explained

The format behind every account on your report, and the contradictions that show it isn't accurate.

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When a dispute comes back verified

What "verified" really means, why it happens so often, and the moves that come after it.

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