December 12, 2008, Newsletter Issue #143: Potential Employers Reviewing Your Credit History

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Did you know that a potential employer may want to review your credit history? If they do want to review your credit, they must first get your approval. Typically, you will be asked to complete a waiver. Should they determine that they are not going to hire you based on the information provided in the credit report, they are required to notify you. Typically an employer who reviews your credit report is interested in finding out if you have a major negative credit items. They also may be checking to confirm that the information you provided to them matches the information (previous employment, name, address, etc.) on the credit report.

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