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How to get your specialty consumer reports

Courtesy of the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, here is a list of the ways to get your reports via the Internet and toll-free phone numbers:

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CLUE Reports for Home & Auto Insurance:

  • ChoicePoint CLUE Reports: ChoiceTrust.com or 1-866-312-8076.
  • ISO Insurance Services A-Plus Reports: ISO.com or 1-800-627-3487.
  • MIB Medical Report:

  • Medical Information Bureau: MIB.com
  • or 1-866-692-6901.

    Tenant Reports:

  • ChoicePoint: ChoiceTrust.com or 1-877-448-5732.
  • SafeRent: 1-888-333-2413.
  • Check Writing Reports:

  • ChexSystems: ConsumerDebit.com or 1-800-428-9623.
  • Shared Check Authorization Network: ConsumerDebit.com or 1-800-262-7771.
  • TeleCheck: 1-800-209-8186.
  • Keep in mind that many other companies operate in some of these areas, especially the tenant screening area. It makes sense to ask your prospective landlord which company he or she is using and get a report from that company.

     
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