Media Article: 'Your Credit Rating: How they decide and how you find out for free'

Managing debt is a very important skill for many ME / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and FMS sufferers. Unfortunately, with minimal or no income, many moderate- to severely-affected sufferers are forced to turn to loans, and credit cards etc.

You've probably heard of credit ratings, credit scoring and so forth. These are what determine whether or not you get that mortgage, that loan or that mobile phone contract. But
what exactly are they and how to these companies and institutions decide on your credit rating? And how do you find it out - for free?

Here's a great article for all you UK sufferers out there:

Your Credit Rating: How they decide and how you find out for free...

Hope you find it useful!

And remember - although sometimes it's unavoidable, getting into debt is not necessarily inevitable when you become chronically ill. You have other options. If you're interested in perhaps working from home, within your own limitations,find out more here...

Claire
Editor of Sleepydust.net