Don’t Be Taken By Debt Consolidation or Credit Counseling Scams

Your credit cards are maxed out.  Your mortgage is spiraling out of control.  You have fallen behind on your car payments ... is that there is no “magical solution” to credit repair.  Even those companies which decide to report negative ... your debt by 50% and they will fix your credit overnight.  You call them, looking [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 23:25:22

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Today's Cartoon: Taking The High Road

According to Rasmussen Reports,a poll conducted on July 1, 2008 shows that Congress now has an all-time low favorable approval rating of 9%! ... for months to create a software "patch" released on Tuesday to repair the problem, which is in the way ... of businesses such as bank or credit card companies to trick them into disclosing account numbers [more...]

Date: 2008-07-09 21:49:43

Earning Your Full Reward

When I was at Tompkins Industries, we were trying to increase our walk-in traffic for our hydraulic hose repair business ... us, ingrained into our thinking and actions.We have even been brain washed by credit card companies to spend [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 01:57:09

Microsoft patches up Internet Explorer

Microsoft has released an emergency update designed to fix a security flaw in Internet Explorer, the world’s most widely used browser ... from its monthly cycle of updates and issued a repair as soon as it could. Security companies said that hackers were using the flaw in the browser to take control of PCs and hunt for credit card numbers and other [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 11:20:55

WMATA's Economic Stimulus "Wish List"

There's been a lot of discussion recently about "shovel-ready" projects for economic stimulus ... , improving credit card readers, etc. Just like with the maintenance facilities, local construction companies ... , and expanding the "chemical sensors detection system". Maintenance and repair equipment: $43M for cranes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 15:55:00

Apple throws wrench in iPod Mechanic's schemes

Let me put forth this modest proposal: if you plan on running a company that fixes iPod, ... advantage of Apple’s warranty service. The suit says that Woodhams got Apple to repair broken ... of his customers on the appropriate forms, receiving new replacement units, then denying credit card charges [more...]

Date: 2008-06-27 20:23:22

Don’t let Credit any Credit Card Company Keep you Down

by Denzel Abintenk Unfortunately it is very normal for people to get themselves into severe debt using their credit cards that they require the ... and quickly find yourself in exactly the same position again. Credit card debt is a vicious circle, once ... of a credit repair company might seem like a good idea however it will almost certainly damage [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:27:27

Debt Relief Companies Under Investigation by Florida Attorney General

The Tampa Bay Business Journal reports that Florida Attorney General's Economic Crimes Division has launched an investigation or filed charges against 10 companies offering Floridians credit counseling, credit repair, credit card rate ... about any company that purports to have a "secret process" to reduce debt or cut interest rates.  Credit [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 14:48:20

G. Avoid Credit Repair Clinics

You’ve probably seen ads for companies that claim they can fix your credit, qualify you for a loan or get you a credit card. Their pitches are tempting, especially if your credit is bad and you desperately want to buy a new car or house. Avoid these outfits. Many of their practices are fraudulent, deceptive and even illegal. Some have been caught stealing the credit files or Social Security numbers of people who are under 18, have died or live in out-of-the-way places like Guam or the U.S. [more...]

Date: 2009-07-23 09:02:39

Credit Repair

Having a good credit reputation is necessary for an individual to be able to have his loans easily approved ... , you should learn how to manage your credit score. Although some credit card companies offers a little ... is Aaacreditguide.com. The site has in depth topics about rebuilding your credit and removing bad credit. A good [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 04:07:00

Buy Amway Products, Get Drink, Play Pool. And They Take Away Your Credit Cards.

Wired, reports that a credit card company has come under fire and FTC investigation for “behavioral scoring”: reducing credit limits for people who use a variety of services. These services included, “Direct ... counselors, automobile tire retreading and repair shops, bars and night clubs, pool and billiard [more...]

Date: 2008-06-23 16:12:59

How To Repair Common Financial Errors

Did you hear about the guy who lost his house because of an unpaid parking ticket? ... to repair the four most common financial errors that could get you into big trouble, courtesy of Kiplinger.com: •Going over your credit card limit. Many credit card companies simply deny a charge [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 18:12:15

Credit Repair Help - Here’s How To Start Right Now!

by Mark Alison People are in debt. Living in this world with bad credit can be difficult. It’s hard to repair your credit and it makes life difficult to have bad credit ... coffees. We need to then know what’s in your credit report. There are three credit card companies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 11:03:01

Bankruptcy Advice You Might Find Helpful

Bankruptcy Advice You Might Find Helpful October 29th, 2008 Subscribe To Our Feed Bankruptcy advice varies, depending on who you ask ... accounts in collections. When you’re seeking advice from a credit repair attorney, be sure to double ... . A credit card debt reduction company might say that it’s better to just stick it out, settle [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 15:56:01

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