Originally Posted by
sdsearch
Actually, it's better to sign up for an Experian account through freecreditscore.com, you get your FICO score and also some free credit monitoring and alerts that don't come with the default account at experian.com. If you search for Experian on DoC there is a post about that, and if you look in the comments there is a writeup (look for the latest) of how to convert your account if you signed up at Experian first. I updated mine a month or so ago and it seems that my data refreshes each time there is an alert which is nice. Previously it was updating once a month.