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Credit Plus revamps offeringsMortgagePress.comOnline training,alternative credit reports Credit Plus Inc. has introduced an online training tool, Credit Plus University, that will help brokers and lenders work with the company's products. The online training sessions will also focus on the new credit report reissue/secondary use policy being reinforced by the three major credit bureaus. Credit Plus Inc. has also begun to offer alternative credit reports, through a partnership with Payment Reporting Builds Credit. Alternative credit reports include payment histories of recurring bills, such as rent, utilities and childcare, providing a more accurate credit picture of applicants without traditional financial records, such as credit card or loan payments. Another tool that Credit Plus provides is its credit score advisory tool, ScoreWizard. Using the What If Simulator, mortgage professionals can simulate changes to the consumers credit file and predict the score that will result from those changes. Salisbury, Md.-based Credit Plus Inc. is a provider of credit information services. For more information, call (800) 258-3488 or visit www.creditplus.com. Annapolos, Md.-based Pay Rent, Build Credit Inc. is a credit bureau that enables consumers and small business owners to build a credit file and score based on alternative methods. For more information, call (877) 772-2123 or visit www.prbc.com.