 TITLE: When Do Late Payments Get Reported? CONTENT: Monitor Your Credit Reports for Late Payments\n---------------------------------------------\nOften, you'll know when bills are past due and how much you owe. But sometimes there's a mistake, creditors don't have your current contact information, or you forget about an account and miss the correspondence.\nMonitoring your credit reports can help you stay on top of changes, such as reported late payments, and let you quickly react when you see something is amiss. To get started, you can sign up for free access to your Experian credit report, which comes with credit monitoring and alerts. END