How To Boost Your Credit Score

Years ago your credit score was a big secret, known only to a select few such as your mortgage and credit card companies. In 2000, Fair, Isaac Co., the major supplier of credit scoring software, announced they would begin sharing credit scores, also known as FICO scores, with consumers.What is... Read More

How to Improve Your Credit Rating

So you got into debt, had problems but you got yourself back on your feet through hard work and sacrifice and how are you rewarded? A Bad Credit Rating.You would be forgiven for thinking thats not fair and why did you bother sorting yourself out if your hands are still... Read More

Minimize your Risk for Identity Theft

Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in America. According to the Federal Trade Commission, the number of identity theft incidents reached 9.9 million in 2003. These crimes are estimated to have taken the average victim $500 and 30 hours to resolve.From stolen credit cards to total identity kidnapping, these... Read More

Keep Your Credit History Clean - Remove A Negative Credit Record From Credit Report

The three major credit bureaus, Experian, Equifax and Trans Union are similar and feature a "Credit Score", which is created from credit report data submitted to them about you.But very often your credit report includes inaccurate, wrong or incomplete information (credit records).In this situation you have to prepare and send... Read More

Fixing A Credit Report

Fixing a credit report starts with seeing what's on it. You may get access for free online. Try a search for "free credit report." Alternately, when you are denied credit based on a report issued by a local credit reporting agency, you can request a free credit report from that... Read More

Do you Know the Benefits of Checking your Credit Report?

Do you know why you should check your credit report?Of course you do, because you have undoubtedly experienced one working in your life!No matter where you roam, your credit report follows you through life, updating all aspects of your life: your employment, where you live, your opened credit accounts, your... Read More

Manage Your Credit Wisely

Getting your first credit card is a big deal and all young people look forward to it with bated breath. We wait for years to be able to apply successfully for out own credit card. This is one of the first things that make us feel like real grown ups.... Read More

Like It Or Not, You Have A Score To Settle! Part 1

Just when most people finish with school and can stop worrying about test scores, there's a new kind of scoring that enters the picture. It's called credit scoring. And, its impact on your financial future can mean more to you than a college degree.Why It's So Important:Ever wonder how a... Read More

Credit Report ? How Your Credit Score is Determined

Most consumers are aware that they have something known as a credit report that is used to determine whether or not they would qualify for a loan. Fewer are familiar with the FICO score, a creation of the Fair, Isaac, and Co. which distills their entire credit report down to... Read More

Credit Repair Scams

"Erase Bad Debt !""Remove Negative Items From Your Credit Report"You've probably seen these headlines and others just like it promising to clean up or "fix" bad credit. For someone who suffers from a bad or poor credit rating, these headlines are certainly an appealing offer.Imagine finally being able to buy... Read More

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How To Use Your Credit Cards Wisely

Are you one of the thousands pulling your hair out... Read More

How To Choose A Credit Card

Your credit score may just be a little number, but... Read More

Understanding Your Rights Under The Equal Credit Opportunity Act

It wasn't all that long ago that lenders blatantly discriminated... Read More

Commercial Collections: Business Finance Booster Shot

Commercial collections: fixture of the new B2B cultureIf you're in... Read More

How To Repair Your Credit Report

A credit report is run on a buyer when he... Read More

Applying for Credit Cards Online

In the olden days, about 10 years ago, before the... Read More

Credit Cards Can Help You Get Out Of Debt

Your credit rating / credit score is based upon how... Read More

New Law Provides Free Annual Credit Report

As of Thursday, December 1, 2004, one-third of Americans will... Read More

Start Building Credit Fast!

There are a couple of reasons for this. You can... Read More

Identity Theft ? Who Would Want Mine?

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

Dealing With and Repairing Bad Credit

Bad credit can be a burden for otherwise good credit.... Read More

How To Eliminate Credit Card Debt

There is almost nothing more troublesome than having too much... Read More

Five Debt Negotiation Facts

These five debt negotiation facts along with a few debt... Read More

How To Protect Yourself Against Credit Card Fraud

In the high tech world of today, credit card fraud... Read More

Tips for Choosing a Credit Card Company

Credit Cards are essential for any consumer today. However, when... Read More

Bad Checks, Bounced Checks, & NSF Checks

Negotiable instruments like checks and drafts have become an indispensable... Read More

Understanding Credit Report Score

Understanding credit report scores is important when you see your... Read More

What is a Credit Report?

Ever wondered what is a credit report? If you've ever... Read More

Credit Card Benefits and Drawbacks

Credit cards have both benefits and drawbacks. It is wise... Read More

Avoiding College Credit Card Traps

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

FREE Credit Report Offer - Careful, It Might Carry Hidden Charges

FREE credit checks or free credit reports. What are they... Read More

How Healthy Is Your Credit

There's only one way to discover the "health" of your... Read More

Credit Report ? How Your Credit Score is Determined

Most consumers are aware that they have something known as... Read More

Clean Credit Report: Easily Raise Your Credit Score 100 points

Clean Credit Reports, your credit report contains information about where... Read More

Is Your Credit Score Being Held Against You?

Credit Scores That HurtIs your credit score being held against... Read More

The Right Way To Credit Repair

If you have a bad credit rating, then you might... Read More

Understanding the Function of Credit

What is Credit?Credit is the backbone and the engine behind... Read More

Why Consumers Need a Nationwide Credit Freeze NOW

What do a shoe retailer, an online discount broker, and... Read More

Two Things You Need To Know About Prepaid Debit Cards

According to the September 2004 issue of the Nilson Report,... Read More

Establishing Credit ? What You Need To Know Part 1

Establishing credit is one of the most important things you... Read More

Useful Tips on Borrowing Money

Here are some useful tips on borrowing money. Borrowing money... Read More

Simplifying Your Search For a New Credit Card

Today, selecting the proper credit card can be a bit... Read More

Warning: Free Credit Report Imposter Websites Springing Up on the Web

A recent amendment to the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act... Read More