Why Even Good Credit Might Get Cut
(Photo: Dan Esparza) You can afford your mortgage, you have a high credit score and you pay your bills on time every month. So why did American Express just slash your credit limit? Could be because of where you shop? A combination of the credit crisis and the increasing use of predictive analytic models [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 02:35:39
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Real Estate: Getting From Where You Are To Where You Want To Be
When I'm driving, and get to busy main streets, I hate turning left onto major streets unless there's a light there ... % financing with a 520 credit score." Three words: Not. Gonna. Happen. But there are alternatives. Seller carry-back or raise your credit score are the first two that come to mind. Given the market right [more...]
Date: 2008-07-20 14:23:38
Great GM Giveaway May Rescue June Sales. But At What Cost?
We're getting reports from the front line that GM's 72-hour sale is a success-- of sorts ... stop digging" maxim; offering low credit score buyers up to 150 percent loans (to get them ... . IF this plays out across the country, GM's Black Hole Tuesday numbers will be bad, but they won't be as bad [more...]
Date: 2008-07-01 14:05:07
What Are Some of the Causes of Bad Credit?
There are a number of factors that can give you a bad credit rating and make getting financing of any kind difficult, or at the least, more expensive. The lower your credit score, the more likely a bank or other finance company is to charge you higher rates of interest if they are willing to ... [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 19:00:16
car loans
car loans Filed under: Autos, Finance, Loans Finding A Car Loans Online If you are interested in getting a car these days you have probably ... problem is where to begin. Firstly you should have some idea of your credit score. There are many ... . I personally use creditexpert.com It allowed me for a small mothly fee to view my credit score [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 17:21:05
It’s time to refinance ~ but is your home worth enough to get that great low rate?
Short sales, Bailouts, Mortgage Reductions…there are all kinds of programs being talked about, ... . You have a credit score over 800? Awesome…we’ll give you a loan for up to 100% of the value of your home ... . But I have a question. What about the homeowner who has never missed a payment, has a great credit score [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 04:16:58
soon, but not now.
Although I have no plan of getting another credit card after all the things that I’ve been through, I am still hoping that one day, ... report errors and all the boo boos in my name. Someday. ... for most. In my case anyways, I am still making my way to improve credit score since, I have lost most [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 17:28:10
GM 72-Hour Giveaway May Prop-Up June Sales
We're getting reports from the front line that GM's 72-hour sale is a success-- of sorts ... digging" maxim; offering low credit score buyers up to 150 percent loans (to get them ... . IF this plays out across the country, GM's Black Hole Tuesday numbers will be bad, but they won't be as bad [more...]
Date: 2008-07-01 14:44:07
Carnival of Real Estate #117 Winners
Get out of your feed reader and comment on this post- we PROMISE that the ShamWow guy won\'t pop out when you do.. ... , D.C. takes 3rd place for What is My Credit Score and How is My FICO Calculated? Raymond helps ... and gives suggestions as to how to improve scores. In light of a credit crunch, this article is very [more...]
Date: 2008-11-17 20:07:39
Secured Personal Loans - Providing An Extra Edge
In today’s world every one has ambitions every body wants to achieve something or some people have to get something done it may be related to their ... at 5% onwards depending on the requirement and the credit score. • The monthly installment ... credit checks as well. Secured personal loans [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 11:25:55
Not So Happy New Year As Financial Crisis & Pain Grow; Home Prices & Consumer Confidence Down Dramatically; Will 2010 Be Better?
Happy New Year! If you are like most people, that may sound a bit like wishful thinking this time around. And, I’m afraid, with good reason ... markets, the news agency reports. Any good news? Well, yeah. I suppose. Sort of. If you have money or can get money (many can’t nowadays even with pretty good credit scores) then you can probably find [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 21:56:06
How To Afford Repairs With Bad Credit?
posted by mkellett Those who need finance for repairing house appliances or fixing any electronic device, can find it very difficult to get a loan if they have bad credit. However, it is possible to obtain bad credit loans and use the money to pay for repairs regardless of your credit score or history [more...]
Date: 2008-12-25 14:25:20
FICO Toolkit for 50% Off
We wanted to share with our readers a great deal on learning about your FICO score and helping to get out of debt. Not sure what your FICO score is? ... is some of what it offers: Action Plan personalized to your credit report and goals 3 Credit Reports (from all three ... which cards to pay off first, etc. Fairness - It checks the fairness of rates to [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 19:02:07
Devils @ Ducks LIVECAP!
10:34 PM: Parise gets credit for the third Devils goal. Final score 4-3, Devils can’t capitalize on being the only Eastern Conference team in action tonight, and cannot pick up the two points. Thanks for sticking with me tonight - I doubt I’ll [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 00:45:49
Debt Consolidation
Debt is to a man what the serpent is to the bird.Normally everyone gets trap to debts.Bill collectors often visit and give warnings ... Repair. A special program has been designed for solving credit card debts.They group all the credit ... help for tax burden or credit repair services.If you want to increase your credit scores, they offer [more...]
Date: 2008-06-28 14:10:37
Universal Auto Loans : Arranged Loans With Different Features
Universal auto loans can help almost anyone. They are even a great way for those, who get their first experience in the world of finances. With bad credit history, borrowers can start building their score and earning themselves a good credit report.So many different features... read more [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 10:31:57
Stopping Foreclosure Through Lender Mediation
by Tomasheus Privetsky You’ve had more than your share of difficulties in the last few months ... A Workout Of Your Loan If you have missed a few payments, your credit score will drop dramatically; once this data is on your credit report, it will be difficult if not impossible to get a new loan [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 22:27:21
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 Bad Credit – Find Out Just How Easy This Can Be
Lower credit scores are the result of minimum payments, late payments, too many cards and not enough income, and bad financial planning. Most people who have a credit card can not afford the lifestyle they live, and end up using most of their monthly income on credit cards…Last 5 posts by LendingTree Says Google's Getting Into Mortgage Quotes - September 11th, 2009U.S. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-12 06:00:56
Debt Relief Available in Many Forms
by Carlton Ossinger Getting into debt is so incredibly easy ... into the depths of indebtedness, a debt consolidation loan may be in order. While the credit score is still high ... . Just one credit card used irresponsibly or a single financial crisis situation can lead [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 18:52:55
Why Monitoring Your Credit Score Is More Important Than Ever Before
Are you considering the process of repairing your credit? One of the most important things you can do, apart from getting errors and mistakes removed from your credit report, is to keep your credit... Writers Wanted: Join Our Blogging Community Today! [more...]
Date: 2009-09-29 19:25:22
Chrysler to Offer 0% Financing After New Bailout
The government loaned Chrysler Financial $1 ... to a wider range of credit scores, which means it will be that much easier for people without sterling scores of 700 to buy cars. A score of 620 will be sufficient to get you into a vehicle. Chrysler [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 21:38:39
Your Credit Score Affects Your Reputation
Reputation is a measure that all of us have ... . This will ensure that you can get the payoff put on your credit report. What you should then do is to stop ... ; your financial reputation is what stands between you and loans, credit cards, apartments, rentals [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 13:45:30
How Real Estate investors can deal with bad credit reports
by Doc Schmyz Creditors and bankers approve or disapprove loans based on your credit worthiness ... . Having bad credit reduces the opportunities of these things. You may get approved for a loan ... score is very important in today’s world. However, what do you do if you happen to have a bad credit [more...]
Date: 2008-12-24 13:04:29
Setting Long-Term Goals and Getting There after College
by Landon McGehee I had a relative graduate from college recently, ... . 1. Know your credit score. You will have a credit report once you borrow money from a lender or have a creditor that reports to one of the three major credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 19:53:11
Sellers think you don't have to lower prices or offer closing help? The next shoe is dropping, this time Credit Cards!
With the stock market down big today and oil back up I have to admit it's been a downer of a week. I did have to chuckle though today in reading this story about just how bad it's getting for the banks. Lenders have long relied on consumers' credit scores to decide whether to approve card [more...]
Date: 2008-06-21 05:23:51
3 Ways to Improve Your FICO Score
by Doc Schmyz Once upon a time you could walk into a bank and get a loan on a handshake and your honor ... sheet. Now it?s all about your FICO score. Several credit models can be used for this article ... credit history. Keeping your credit history in good order and improving your rating is not a hard [more...]
Date: 2008-09-04 10:44:55
Mortgage Refinance – How to get Approval to refinance mortgage?
Amazon.de Widgets Only a few years ago, you could find a mortgage refinance company ready to issue you a loan as long as you had a honest credit score and a first installment. With a touch of paperwork to fill out, speedy credit check and employment confirmation, the keys to your dream house were yours before you knew it. Well, those days have come to an end. [more...]
Date: 2009-07-17 12:09:28
Online Loans
by Dave Davis Most of us need extra cash from time to time and sometimes it’s hard to get our hands on it ... is generally direct deposited into your checking or savings account. You will usually get the money ... information that if retrieved by the wrong hands could really damage your credit score and identity [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 00:42:52
Congress chats, markets take off
Not the credit markets, though.On Monday, the Dow Jones index plunged 778 points but yesterday it soared 485 points even though nothing changed ... : people with good credit scores are being offered car loans at 9 and 10 percent, while nearly no one else is getting financed at all:“It frankly has become a nightmare for dealers and consumers [more...]
Date: 2008-10-01 10:07:00
Does It Pay to Re-Finance?
Does It Pay to Re-Finance? Refinancing your mortgage can be an excellent opportunity to save money and get better terms on your home loan ... of re-financing. These situations include when rates of interest drop, when the householders credit ... t be longer than the householder plans to retain the property. Credit Score Improvements [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 14:49:52
The Bank Life: Isn't It Swell
With banks getting preferred treatment by governments across the world, one wonders what life as a bank might be like ... of this former Dire Straits hit. Does a bad credit score hike your borrowing costs in real life? Again, better ... the drunk driver can crash into a wedding party, killing most attendees and wrecking the car. At that point [more...]
Date: 2008-11-28 16:28:23
5 Credit Questions with Fair Isaac’s Barry Paperno
Following my guest post on my good friend JD’s Get Rich Slowly about How to Prepare for Buying a Home, ... , otherwise known as your credit score, which is probably one of the the most important numbers you need ... ? Barry Paperno: Prior to joining Fair Isaac in 1995, I served as Operations Manager with Experian [more...]
Date: 2008-09-23 16:11:34
Payday One Saves the Day!
In my family, birthday parties are something we all get into the most. I have several sisters, and they just love it like nobody’s business ... and you can apply 24/7 from work home or work. What’s more, even if I have a bad credit score, the company screams ... a decent donation. So I googled online for quick payday loans, the kind where there’s no [more...]
Date: 2008-12-05 09:06:18
Free debt counseling: helps you to resurrect your financial condition
It is near impossible to get rid of mounting debts and further, if you do not make any proper arrangements to fix the problems, it can surely affect your credit score. A conscious effort should be taken to settle the issue and for that there is range of solutions available. These programs are varied and it becomes extremely [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 02:33:14
Rockies Classics: April 5, 1993
... run in Chicago after Colorado, but he doesn’t get nearly enough credit for the job he did in Denver ... accomplishment. And he never quit. That always scores points with me. Lineup Card Colorado Rockies Eric [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 01:22:36
Insurance company
At carinsurancequote247.com, you will still be able to get free insurance quotes though you are included in high risk driver ... information on how sr22’s affect rates. The SR22 insurance policy is a high risk auto insurance policy, which ... who have vary of accidents or violations of traffic laws and also for those who have bad credit scores [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 02:23:59
Auto Refinance Loan – How To Get The Cheapest One
These are difficult economic times and people nationwide search for alternatives in order to make manageable their monthly finance, ... suggesting - included car refinance loans - and, the Bad Credit Car Loan center of resources. Find ... . Secondly, if you got your car but at that time your credit score was not as good as today [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 07:33:49
Getting Guaranteed High Risk Personal Loans
by Dave Davis Many people that have bad credit believe that there aren’t any financing options that are available to them ... just because you have bad credit. Sometimes referred to as payday loans, the loans offer you money ... the loan on time and in full. In fact, by so doing, you’ll probably improve your credit score [more...]
Date: 2008-12-28 17:46:25
Treasury Warns Against Getting Into Trouble With Debt
Earlier this month the Treasury Department, headed by Henry Paulson, in conjunction with The Advertising Council, ... financial future. I love the tagline: “Don’t let your credit put you in a bad place.” In an apparent ... online video game that attempts to teach the importance of having a good credit score managing debt [more...]
Date: 2008-09-29 16:47:02
HIGH RISK DRIVER’s INSURANCE
Car is the most precious thing to your life because it helps you to do anything, to go to work, vacation, ... , you are in a good place to get it. Check this information below and you will find the best insurance for your car ... who have bad credit scores. This service is all about protecting from high risk and DUI drivers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 01:31:44
Let the bidding begin: Dick Cheney's writing a book with 'a few scores to settle'
... months. I've got a lot of stories to tell. And a few scores to settle." And he laughed. "I'm going ... : He's been in the government/political business long enough to know you rarely get credit for what [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 04:25:06
some things on my mind #5
Got some things, that I just feel like sharing, rambling, or ranting about. So here goes: 1. First things first ... your score by being listed on your Mamma's Visa that has a $5K credit limit, well that ain't gonna ... on January 9th. I strongly suggest that you get your copies of all three credit reports asap to see [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 19:20:00
How To Increase Your Mailing List Subscribers Using Social Networks
Internet marketers are very big on building up their opt in mailing lists ... or blog from that link, meaning you don’t get credit for the backlink. This isn’t a bad thing, because ... the social networks. While so many bloggers think about using the social networks to score free traffic [more...]
Date: 2008-07-18 05:19:14
Vancouver - here we come. AdWords Advanced Seminars Coming to Canada
The AdWords Seminar for Success series is going to Vancouver. When: February 11th & 12th (Wednesday & Thursday) ... curriculum, don’t forget the fun goodies you also get for attending: $100 AdWords Credit ($50 ... Conversion Rates Ad Copy Calls to Action Optimizing Landing Pages Open Q&A Quality Score [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 16:27:26
Thinking for a used car loan is a right idea to save more and pay off your debt quickly
More and more people are searching for auto loans for bad credit . With household debt being at an all-time high, credit ratings keep dropping. Just a few years ago, individuals with low scores found it nearly impossible to be accepted for a car loans. Today, things have changed. Banks and lenders have realized that with the increasing debt, opportunities do exist to not only help consumers get a guaranteed car loan , but to help them rebuild their financial reputation once again. [more...]
Date: 2009-08-26 13:25:27
Debt Consolidation Services: What Can Be Better That It?
You can get a loan anytime you want nowadays. But when the debts become too much and when the time to repay it arrives then problem seems to arise ... scores do not matters in these loans and along with the good credit holders you too will be allowed. All those bad credit records include defaults, arrears, late payment, skipping of installments [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 00:24:32
JamLegend turns your keyboard into a guitar
Note: this site is in private beta, although you can get an invite with the link at the bottom of the post ... the corresponding note at the right time. On the right it keeps track of your current score, high score, and the person who rocked it the most on that difficulty level.(Credit: CNET Networks) The real power [more...]
Date: 2008-09-22 18:13:00
A Taste Of Our Medicine ... Sort Of
Now we know what it feels like to be on the other team when we get shut down down the stretch ... . There is not much else to say. Bruins were up by 11 and failed to score a FG with 8 mins left in the game The Devils tied it up and pulled it out with all the momentum OT: Capt Photo Credit: AP (via Yahoo [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 23:08:49
Increasing Your Credit Score Fast
Increasing Your Credit Score Fast Filed under: Anything Goes, Finance With the economy not doing so well right now, many people are going to need better credit. It’s going to get tougher to get a loan if you have a bad credit score. Improving your credit will go a long way towards owning that dream car or home [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 07:20:07
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