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Defined by Personal Financial Literacy 9th-12th Grades and align with Credit Score
HSS.PFL.T3.3: Explain what a credit bureau does, what a credit rating is and the factors from an individual's credit history that may lead to denial of credit; explain the potential uses of credit reports and scores (e.g., in hiring or renting decisions or the setting of insurance premium rates).
HSS.PFL.T3.5: Explain a consumer's rights for full disclosure of credit terms for a loan and for a free copy of his or her own credit report so that the consumer can verify it.