Remember, there is no charge for a reinvestigation. They also must give you a written contract that spells out your rights and obligations. Read these documents before signing the contract. The law contains specific protections for you. During this time, you can cancel the contract without paying any fees.
Many states have laws strictly regulating credit repair companies.
States may be helpful if you've lost money to credit repair scams. If you've had a problem with a credit repair company, don't be embarrassed to report them. While you may fear that contacting the government will only make your problems worse, that's not true. Laws are in place to protect you. Many AGs have toll-free consumer hotlines.