Many of todays consumers are totally unaware that they are able to get a free annual credit report from each of the 3 major credit bureaus. Checking your credit is not only benificial to see what your latest credit rating is, but it also is a great way to protect yourself from identity theft. Check out the official link below for more information on how to obtain your free annual credit report:
https://www.annualcreditreport.com/cra/index.jsp