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21st February 2012

Knowing How The Fair Credit Reporting Act Can Help You

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) has been created to guard the rights of consumers. Are you mindful of the conditions and terms of the FCRA? Understanding your own privileges as well as limitations can help you prevent bad credit or improve your perso...

20th February 2012

5 Steps To Avoid Debt Collection

When the debt collectors come calling, it can feel like the hounds of hell have been released to snap at your heals. The anxiety volume is turned up to maximum volume, and you become afraid to answer the phone to avoid creditor phone calls. I've been ther...

26th January 2012

EC-Council's CISO Executive Summit 2011 Features a Unique Format that Encourages Knowledge Sharing A

EC-Council's CISO Executive Summit 2011 Features a Unique Format that Encourages Knowledge Sharing Among the Diverse Range of Participants The CISO Executive Summit included over 40 prominent speakers from across industries in the government, private...

23rd January 2012

Great Advice On Fixing Your Credit Effectively

The American dream is one so that any person can do anything they want if they try hard enough and apply themselves. While repairing credit may not be the typical idea of the American dream, it too can be done, if you try hard enough and apply the tips yo...

20th January 2012

Why it is important to have a credit report?

A credit score report is very important as it tells the lender about the person a lot. That is why a lender always asks for a credit report before lending a loan. Not only that a proper and accurate credit score also helps a person to make the right finan...

18th January 2012

Credit Score (or, FICO score): Top 10 Misunderstandings from Past Home Buyer Clients

In speaking with clients, there seems to be a lot of confusion surrounding credit scores and reports. I thought I would cover some of the most common: 1) Credit scores and reports are not controlled by the government. The 3 credit bureaus (Experian, Eq...

11th January 2012

Bad Credit Auto Loans - Don’t Feel Dejected, There Is Still Hope

But, a car is an absolute necessity. The distance between home and offices is constantly increasing and so is the congestion in public transport. You just cannot work without a car. Are you finding it tough to avail auto loans because of a bad credit s...

10th January 2012

You can improve your credit AND get out of the cash jam you’re in.

So, you’ve dug yourself into a bit of a credit hole, eh? Well, the good news is that you’re not alone. The economy has been rough on a lot of people for longer than we care to admit. Millions of people have done what they had to do in order to get by. And...

21st December 2011

The ABC’s of Getting a Home Mortgage Loan

Effectively Capitalizing on Today’s Low Mortgage Interest Rates & Real Estate Market Prices Conventional wisdom has it that there could not be a better time to capitalize on attractive low mortgage interest rates and rock bottom real estate market pri...

24th November 2011

When You Want To Repair Bad Credit On Your Own

On this particular post, we present do it yourself credit repair tips for people who have imperfect credit. 1. Frequently verify your credit reports. How frequently do you check your reports? Financial advisors advise checking your own report at least ...

22nd November 2011

DIY Credit Repair Tips For People With Poor Credit

Repairing poor credit doesn't have to be an intimidating job. In order to do it on your own, you have to first know about your financial situation. Knowing that you have bad credit loans alone is not sufficient. You have to know the particular details abo...

23rd October 2011

Tips for Understanding Your Credit Score

Understanding Your Credit Score Any time you apply for a new line of credit including credit cards, car loans, mortgages, and even school loans, lenders need to know how much of a credit risk you are, and they will decide whether or not to approve you ...

14th October 2011

No tricks needed to repair credit

Credit reports are created and calculated by the three major reporting agencies: Experian, TransUnion and Equifax. This information is provided to agencies directly from creditors or debt collectors. The data reported in a consumer credit report describes...

11th October 2011

Important things everyone has to understand about credit

It's inconceivable to clearly define goals their long-term or short-term understanding how much money is available to you. There is no need to be afraid. Do you have a FICO score? Do you understand what it means to have a FICO score?There are several a...

07th October 2011

Free Credit Report - Some ways to obtain unpaid

One of the most important parts of the financial life of anyone is looking for a free credit report. It is not always easy to get these even though the Internet and media is flooded with different options that look good at first, but end up costing an arm...

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