American Equity Mortgage, St. Louis, has introduced CreditRight, a new credit information service aimed at helping customers ensure the accuracy of their credit history.The company said serious credit errors can lower a credit score by 100 points or more, which could raise a homeowner's monthly payments by more than $200 on a $100,000 mortgage. "This new service provides a way to effectively understand, manage, protect, and correct your personal credit rating," said company chief executive officer Deanna Daughhetee Vinson. "CreditRight is available not only to our existing customers, but to anyone who needs assistance understanding or fixing their credit, or just wants to monitor it." The service also helps customers prevent identity theft, the company said. American Equity Mortgage can be found online at http://www.americaneqmtg.com, and information about the service can be found at http://www.mycreditright.com.
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