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Can anyone get a copy of my credit report?

Last Updated: February 23, 2013

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The Fair Credit Reporting Act specifies who can access your credit report. Creditors, insurers, employers, and other businesses that use the information in your report to evaluate your applications for credit, insurance, employment, or renting a home are among those that have a legal right to access your report. .

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