It is always a good idea to periodically check your credit score with a few of the major credit reporting agencies. Mistakes and identity theft can cause your credit ratings to plummet so be sure to check your reports regularly. Here are a few sources you can visit to get your credit report:

- For Canadian residents: https://www.econsumer.equifax.ca/ca/main

- For US residents: http://www.myfico.com/Default.aspx

- Other sources: http://www.experian.com/