10.18.22 Your Credit Report Accuracy / The Pay In 4 Trap

Published: Oct. 18, 2022, 11 a.m.

Credit reports are used by creditors, employers, insurance companies, and more - and many are inaccurate. Learn how this can hurt you and what you can do about it! Also, buy now pay later aka pay in 4 - has infested the U.S. economy on all fronts and delinquencies are on the rise. Clark explains how this works and the hazard for your wallet.\xa0\xa0\n\nVigilance: Your Credit Report: Segment 1\n\nAsk Clark: Segment 2\n\nBuy Now, Pay & Pay & Pay Later: Segment 3\n\nAsk Clark: Segment 4\n\n\nMentioned on the show:\n\nInvestopedia: Credit Reporting Complaints Have Doubled Since 2018\n\nHow To Dispute an Error on Your Credit Report and Win\n\nShould You Pay for Credit Monitoring?\n\n\nBetterment Review: How It Works, Pros & Cons\xa0-\xa0BETTERMENT Cash Reserve\n\n\nOver 60% of Americans regret an impulse buy\u2014how social media makes it hard to resist\n\nHow To Freeze Your Credit With Experian, Equifax and TransUnion\n\nCredit Karma vs. Credit Sesame: Is One Better Than the Other?\n\n\nElliott Advocacy\xa0/\xa0 Clark\u2019s Consumer Action Center\n\n\n\nClark.com resources\n\nEpisode transcripts\n\nClark.com daily money newsletter\n\n\nConsumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices