Credit report checks arent something to look forward to, especially if you know your credit history wont impress the lender. But there is another reason why you should be worried. Much more recently, employers are using applicants credit reports to deny jobs, The Huffington Post reported.According to the site, the Society for Human Resource Management conducted a survey which showed that as much as 60 percent of employers are using credit reports to determine what type of person they are nearly a 50 percent increase since 2003.The Huffington Post also reported that 1 in 4 Americans have poor credit. But does that necessarily mean that a bad credit score is a direct correlation to a potentially bad employee?
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