I thought I knew all about the information that consumer reporting agencies were collecting on me.... Then I discovered The Work Number — a database that reports every paycheck I’ve received from my company, with net and gross amounts, going back to my hire date six years ago. Another consumer reporting agency shows the results of a 2016 echocardiogram.... Even narrowing down the options to the agency most likely to have relevant information can be tough, Wu says.“ Let’s say you’re applying fo