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Take Charge of Your Credit


CREDIT REPAIR is a new hands-on workshop for anyone who wants to become familiar with and/or improve their credit report.  Obtain a better understanding of how credit and debt affects your everyday life.  Learn to fix problems, dispute information, and figure out what to pay off first.  This class examines tips for credit repair, communicating with creditors, and making sound decisions about your credit future.

Bring your credit report from Experian, Equifax and Transunion (can have one free per year at Experian.com, Equifax.com, and Transunion.com).

Credit Reporting Agencies & Bureaus

*As of June 1, 2005 all consumers will be eligible for a one free copy of their credit reports from all three credit bureaus –order online at www.annualcreditreport.com, or by calling 877-322-8228, or complete the Annual Credit Request Form and mailing it to:  P.O. Box 105281, Atlanta, GA 30348-5281.  Your Credit Score is not included, but can be purchased for a nominal fee.

Experian(Formerly TRW)- (888) 397-3742 or order online at

You will learn:

  • What is a FICO credit score?
    • Key factors that affect credit scores
    • Tips for improving credit scores
  • Who are the credit bureaus and how do they affect consumers?
    • Obtaining free credit reports
    • Stopping unsolicited credit offers
  • How to build fresh credit
  • Consumer rights regarding credit
  • Expansion credit

 
Cost: $25
Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm
When: November 13, 2008
Where: SBDC Conference Room
2579 S. Loop 289
Lubbock, TX. 79423
 
Sponsored By:

TTU Small Business Development Center
AT&T

 


ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED DUE TO LIMITED SEATING

FOR RESERVATIONS AND INFORMATION:

 

Sandra (806) 745-1637
2579 S. Loop 289, Lubbock, Texas 79423
Fax: (806) 745-6717
Toll Free: (800) 992-7232
E-Mail: s.caldwell@ttusbdc.org