Why Do Employers Check Credit History?

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Why do employers check credit history? Employers use credit reports to judge how responsible and financially stable candidates for employment are.   

 The results of an employment credit check can hinder your chances of getting a job offer if your credit report isn't top notch, especially when the company is hiring for a position in finance.

What do employers look for and what can hinder your chances of getting hired?  Take a look at these credit history red flags that could knock you out of contention for a job.

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Why Do Employers Check Credit History? originally appeared on About.com Job Searching on Wednesday, May 16th, 2012 at 14:00:39.

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