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 three major credit reporting agencies. Approximately 50 million of these credit reports contain errors, many of which are inaccurate. Do you know what's on your credit report?If you've ever applied for a charge account, a personal loan, insurance or a... Read More

Tips For Getting Your First Credit Card

Most of us get a credit card on our name when we go to college or when we are in our senior years of high school and all of us stumble into the same types of difficulties when it comes to finding an issuer and managing the credit card. Most... Read More

Teaching Students To Keep Out Of Credit Card Debt - The Parents Role

Parents have the full responsibility for their children and their education. It is up to parents to teach their children what's right and what's wrong, how to conduct themselves as good citizens, how to cross the road safely and generally protect themselves from harm. In fact, up until the time... Read More

Identity Theft ? Guard Your Childrens Social Security Numbers

Identity theft is a growing concern among Americans, and rates among the top five complaints received by states' Attorney General's offices. A stolen identity can lead to tens of thousands of dollars worth of debt in the victim's name and it can take years to completely undo the damage done... Read More

What Is A FICO Score?

A credit score is most commonly known as a FICO score. FICO stands for Fair Isaacs Corporation. It's a company that developed the credit scoring software used to evaluate your credit worthiness.Most lenders use the FICO score to determine whether they should extend to you a mortgage, car loan, credit... Read More

How To Survive In A Plastic World, Qualifying For Credit Card

Let's face it, having credit is no longer a choice. "Don't leave home without it" is more like "can't buy a home without it." Your credit now determines the neighborhood you live in, the kind of car you drive and, sometimes, even whether or not you get a particular job.Credit... Read More

Cash Advance ? How Does It Work?

If you want a cash advance or a payday/paycheck loan, you usually get a personal check. Some companies use your bank account or credit card in addition to or instead of a check. This means that you have to write a check that is to be cashed or you have... Read More

Start Building Credit Fast!

There are a couple of reasons for this. You can pay your bills on time for years and never gain more than a few points on your credit score.As you probably already know, paying minimums on credit cards and bank loans do not lower your principle amount very quickly. When... Read More

4 Steps You Can Take If Your Online Credit Card Application Has Been Refused

Help! I've Been Turned DownYou received an envelope in the mail with a great offer for a low interest credit card. You read all the details, even the boring small print and decided that this card fit your needs to a tee. You filled out the required forms and anticipated... Read More

Small Business Credit Cards

So what do you look for when applying for a credit card for your small business? One thing is for sure, wasting money isn't an option because it can make or break your business. Things to look for are low interest rates and good customer service.Ask around for companies with... Read More

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SuperCharged Secret 2, Credit Card Utopia

INTEREST BEWARE, THERE'S SAFETY IN NUMBERS!Note: The following is part... Read More

Big Brother Knows Whats in Your Credit Report - How About You?

Whether you are aware of it or not, credit bureaus... Read More

Is Your Credit Score Costing You Money?

Most of us want a good credit report to obtain... Read More

The Credit Card Surprise That You Need to Look Out For

Companies that issue credit cards want to make a profit.... Read More

Manage Your Credit Wisely

Getting your first credit card is a big deal and... Read More

Read and Understand Your Credit Card Statement

Have you ever looked at your credit card statement and... Read More

Simple Identity Theft Protection

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

Credit Card Entrapment - The Secrets are Out

Have you ever wondered why your credit card bill is... Read More

How To Save Money On Credit Cards

Some credit cards offer a cash advance option. But how... Read More

How To Prevent Fraudulent Credit Card Transactions

What Are Possible Signs of Fraudulent Transactions see at Web... Read More

Watch Out For Credit Repairs

It is very easy to find a site that is... Read More

Commercial Collections And Credit Granting

It is estimated that billions of dollars in delinquent commercial... Read More

Free Credit Report - Really

2005 marks the year that consumers will be able to... Read More

Pitfalls of the Credit Industry

The credit industry if rife with pitfalls. If you have... Read More

What Should I Do If I?ve Become a Victim of Identity Theft?

Identity thieves take advantage of everyday opportunities to discover your... Read More

Which Credit Bureau Should I Use To Check My Credit Report?

There are three main credit bureaus in the United States;... Read More

Credit Trap: What They Dont Tell You About Credit Cards In College

In industrialized nations, going into debt starts early. It's easy... 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

Fight Credit Card Fraud with Common Sense

By now, you have undoubtedly heard of credit card fraud,... Read More

What is on Your Credit Report?

Your credit report is a very important piece of the... Read More

The Advantages of Credit Cards

There are many evils associated with credit cards, but there... Read More

Searching For A Low Interest Credit Card?

These days, people need to very carefully consider what type... Read More

19,178 Identity Theft Victims Per Day - Are You One Of Them?

Identity theft statistics are shocking. And we are told that... Read More

Credit Repair Services vs. Do-It-Yourself Credit Repair

Millions of Americans suffer because of bad credit these days,... Read More

Free Credit Report ? A Website Typo Could Be Costly

In 2003, Congress passed the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions... Read More

Is Plastic Making You Happier?

If you're like most people, you probably own at least... Read More

Learn How to Improve Your Credit Score

Having a damaging credit record can hurt you in many... Read More

Dealing With and Repairing Bad Credit

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

Credit Repair Scams

"Erase Bad Debt !""Remove Negative Items From Your Credit Report"You've... Read More

Low Interest Credit Cards Have Many Advantages

When credit cards are used wisely they can be very... Read More

Inflexible Friends and Plastic Assets, Why Money isn?t Buying Love Anymore

Consumers reject financial advice in favour of financial frivolityIt would... Read More

Five Debt Negotiation Facts

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

It Takes Credit To Build Credit

Using a credit card wisely is an important step in... Read More