These resources are brought to you by the Cooperative Extension System and your Local Institution

Personal Finance Home

Have a question? Try asking one of our Experts

Can anyone look at my credit report?

Last Updated: March 06, 2008

View as web page


Only someone with a legitimate business reason can look at your report. Potential lenders (banks, stores, and finance companies), landlords, employers, and insurance companies want to determine if you are a good credit risk.

We would like your feedback on this Personal Finance Frequently Asked Question.

Browse related Faqs by tag: personal finance


Have a specific question? Try asking one of our Experts

Unlike most other resources on the web, we have experts from Universities around the country ready to answer your questions.