Unit 1 : Lesson 3: Your credit report

Thinking through writing

Usually, for a small fee, you can request a copy of your own credit report. Look in the Yellow Pages of your phone book under “Credit Reporting Agencies” to find a credit reporting agency in your area. On the lines below, write them a short letter to request your credit report. Be sure to include your full name, address, and telephone number in your letter.

Credit Reporting Agency
60 Any Road
Anytown, MA 01234

Dear Sir or Madam:

I am considering a home purchase in the near future. Please
send a copy of my credit report to me at the above address.
Here is the information you need to complete the credit report:

Name: John R. Doe
Address: 123 Home Street, #302,
Anytown, IA 55555 (Jan. 1995-present)
Social Security Number: 000-00-0000
Date of birth: Dec. 10, 1967

Previous addresses for the last 5 years:
234 House Drive, #5,
Anytown, IA 55555 (Nov. 1993-Jan. 1995)
345 Apartment Avenue, #100,
Anytown, IA 55555 (Oct. 1992-Nov. 1993)

Sincerely,
John R. Doe

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