credit score, employers, undersecretary, Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

From: Greg Fisher [mailto:greg@creditscoring.com]
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 11:12 AM
To: Barbara Anthony, undersecretary, Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Cc: Jason Lefferts, director of communications, Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Subject: credit score, employers, undersecretary, Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

You wrote: “A credit score is a vital tool that goes beyond whether or not a bank or retailer will hand you a credit card. It affects your interest rate when applying for a mortgage or getting a car loan, and in some cases can be checked by a prospective employer.”

What indicates that employers use credit scores?