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How to Verify a Credit Repair Company's Claim

How to Verify a Credit Repair Company's Claim

A company cannot legally promise to remove accurate, current negative information simply because you pay a fee. You can dispute inaccurate information

A company cannot legally promise to remove accurate, current negative information simply because you pay a fee. You can dispute inaccurate information yourself for free.

Check the facts

Ask for written terms, cancellation rights, a description of the work, and a realistic explanation of what happens if an item is verified accurate. Avoid requests to create a new identity or file false disputes.

Next steps

Compare the company's claim with FTC guidance before paying. Safesky's free DIY guide can help you understand the dispute steps without relying on an unsupported guarantee.

Resources

Safesky resource: https://safeskyconsulting.com/diy/free Official guidance: https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/fixing-your-credit-faqs

Your next step

Start with Safesky's free guide

Download the DIY credit repair A-to-Z PDF to organize your next steps.

This article is general information, not legal or financial advice. Results vary by credit profile.