A month ago I wrote about the credit report scam website, freecreditreport.com. Obviously I am not alone in being agitated by the blatantly inaccurate web address – it was the subject of a front-page article today in the New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/03/your-money/credit-scores/03scores.html?_r=2&hp
“In the last five years, Experian has paid $1.25 million to settle F.T.C. charges that it misled consumers who may have been seeking their free credit report at AnnualCreditReport.com, but ended up paying for a subscription on the similarly named freecreditreport.com.”
And yet, the scam continues…