Are Free Credit Score Checking Services Worth It? - The Credit Pros

25/07/2025 2 min
Are Free Credit Score Checking Services Worth It? - The Credit Pros

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Episode Synopsis

Free credit score services like Credit Karma and Credit Sesame offer instant credit score access without requiring a credit card. While they're not the actual scores used by lenders, they're useful for monitoring credit and planning improvements. These services make money through commissions on financial products and premium services. They're worth using for loan preparation and credit improvement strategies, but it's important to choose reputable services to avoid sharing personal information with less trustworthy sites.

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