Five Credit Card Billing Problems and How to Fix Them

It goes without saying that your first and best defense against paying fraudulent or unfair charges on your credit card is knowing what your bill says! When you receive your credit card statement each month, sit down with it and check each item to make sure that you actually DID... Read More

What You Need to Know About Credit Reports

You hear people talk about credit reports all the time but do you know what they are really all about? Well, if you have ever been turned down when applying for a credit card or a loan it is high time you learned all about your credit report and how... Read More

Avoiding ID Theft and Credit Fraud

Article excerpted from the new book, "How to Do Space Age Work with a Stone Age Brain" TM copyright 2004, all rights reserved, by Eve Abbott, the Organizer ExtraordinaireEach year billions of dollars in credit fraud is perpetrated on unsuspecting citizens. With so much personal information publicly available (or easily... Read More

Beginners Guide to Credit

I remember back when I was 18 and completely oblivious to the concept of credit. It seems like eons ago! If only I had known then what I know now about credit. Hopefully, this short guide will be able to give you some ideas on how you can build a... Read More

Bounced Checks - Straight Talk On Dealing With Bad Checks (NSF)

A check can be considered bad if it is bogus or the NSF checks (non sufficient funds check), also referred as bounced check.The issuance of a NSF or bad checks is an unlawful act and can attract civil and criminal penalties. The onus of a bad check is assigned to... Read More

How A Prepaid Debit Card Can Help You Rebuild Your Credit

Consumers today are up to their eyeballs in debt. And many people don't realize it until their good credit has been devastated.As a result, many credit repair agencies are popping up all over the internet, on television and in the newspapers making sweeping guarantees that they can erase your bad... Read More

Consumer Credit Reports

A consumer credit report is a factual record of an individual's credit payment history. It is provided for a purpose permitted by law: to help a credit grantor or lender quickly and objectively decide whether to grant you credit. Most of the information in consumer credit reports comes directly from... Read More

Identity Theft : They Got Him

His hard earned money? Gone. Creditors on his back everyday. Police knocking on his door. His family strained to the breaking point. He didn't do anything wrong but my business partner's life got turned upside down a few years back. He became a victim of what is now the fastest... Read More

Discover the Parts of a Credit Report and What They Mean

So you ordered a copy of your credit report to check for inaccuracies and get the most from your credit score. Now how do you read it? Your credit report is read and used by any number of people you deal with on a daily basis, from your landlord to... Read More

Make Sure Your Credit Report Is Correct to Improve Your Interest Rates And Lower Insurance Premiums

Did you know that you could make sure to get the best rates on your auto and homeowners insurance simply by having a good credit score.Additionally a great credit score will allow you to get the best interest rates on your credit cards, car loans and even your home mortgage.... Read More

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Borrowing on a Credit Card

One of the easiest ways to borrow money of a... Read More

Credit Traps Snag Consumers

Nearly 20 years ago I worked for a small consumer... Read More

Collection Agencies: What Do They Do?

Collection agencies are businesses that collect past-due bills and accounts... Read More

Your Credit Rating and How To Check It

There is a lot of confusion surrounding UK credit ratings,... Read More

Credit Cards And Loans - So Many Options - So Little Time

Credit Cards and Loans sounds like just two things, but... Read More

Looking for that Low interest Credit Card?

If you have been shopping around for a Low Interest... Read More

Discover the Parts of a Credit Report and What They Mean

So you ordered a copy of your credit report to... Read More

How To Read Your Credit Report

The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act, signed into law... Read More

3 Ways to Improve Your Credit Score by 50 Points In Less Than 30 Days

In Less Than 30 Days. "What can you do to... Read More

Avoiding College Credit Card Traps

Congratulations college freshman! You're about to embark on one of... Read More

Credit Cards, Merchant Accounts, and Your Bottomline

Q: I'm opening a gift shop and want to be... Read More

Credit Report Disaster Through Mistaken Identity

I've got some very important info I want you to... Read More

Credit Card Tips

Here are some useful credit card tips for you to... Read More

Repair Your Credit - The Right Way!

How to Repair a Bad Credit Rating?The Right Way!If you... Read More

Credit Problems? Heres How to Manage Your Creditors

If you find that creditors are calling you almost daily... Read More

Free Credit Reports Now Available From the FTC

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has set up a new... Read More

All Is Fair In Love, War, and, Your Credit Report - At Least It Should Be! Understanding the FCRA

Fact: Over 150 million Americans have credit report with the... Read More

Simple Identity Theft Protection

How many of you bank, shop, or transact other business... Read More

A Summary of the Fair Credit Reporting Act

This summary of the Fair Credit Reporting Act will explain... Read More

Practical Suggestions for Protecting Yourself From Identity Theft

It's no surprise that thousands of Americans are victimized by... Read More

Fair Credit Reporting Act: What You Should Know About It?

The Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is designated to... Read More

Repairing Your Credit Score and Clearing Derogatory Marks on Your Credit Report

Raising your credit score can be a fairly simple and... Read More

Comprehending a Credit Report

Obtaining a credit report is an excellent way to begin... Read More

Boosting Your Credit Score To Get The Best Credit Card Deal

Making Your Credit Rating Work For YouOne of the basics... Read More

Identity Theft ? Who Would Want Mine?

With all my bills who would possibly want my credit?... Read More

What is a Bad Credit History?

A bad credit history can sometimes seem like a curse...... Read More

How Your Credit History Can Affect Your Life

Your credit history is an important aspect of your life.... Read More

Beware of Bogus Credit Repair Companies!

So-called "credit repair" companies claim they can remove negative information... Read More

I?ve Heard About FACTA; What Does It mean?

What FACTA means is that if you, as an individual,... Read More

Grants, Loans, Free Credit Cards And Credit Repair: The Whole Truth And Nothing But The Truth

You got creditors calling you everyday. You could lose the... Read More

How to Avoid Credit Card Late Fees

Everyone hates late fees and being late will cost you... Read More

What Is the Fair Credit Reporting Act and What You Should Know About It

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the recent update... Read More

The Truth About Credit

What you might not know about credit.Some people don't know... Read More