US Financial Literacy and Education Commission
MyMoney.gov is the U.S. government’s website dedicated to teaching all Americans the basics about financial education. Whether you are planning to buy a home, balancing your checkbook, or investing in your 401(k), these resources can help you do it better. Throughout the site, you will find important information from 20 federal agencies across the government.
Free Credit Report
The law requires the major nationwide consumer reporting companies—Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion—to give you a free copy of your credit report each year if you ask for it.
Visit http://www.AnnualCreditReport.com or call 1 (877) 322-8228, a service created by these three companies, to order your free credit reports each year. You can also write to: Annual Credit Report Request Service, P.O. Box 105281, Atlanta, GA 30348-5281.
Report Identity Theft
Report identity theft to the Federal Trade Commission. Your report helps law enforcement officials across the country in their investigations.
By phone: (877) ID-THEFT (438-4338) or TTY: (866) 653-4261
By mail: Identity Theft Clearinghouse, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, DC 20580
Make Your Money Go Further
Shouldn’t your money do more for you? Make your money go further with a credit union. Discover helpful tips and practical articles to guide and simplify your financial life.
