Fixing Your Credit Is Not A Guessing Game

confused If you have bad credit, correcting the problem may feel like an overwhelming task ... aspect of your report. The credit score shows your report on a continuum that usually ranges ... . Understanding what happened, how it impacted your credit, and eventually improving your credit [more...]

Date: 2008-11-28 11:00:35

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Improve Your Credit Score

We have been getting a lot of calls from this certain bank where my brother has applied for a loan ... you maintain a good credit score. But be sure to remove credit report errors so you would ... some of you can relate, and if there is one thing that could make everything stop, it is to improve credit score [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 02:25:22

Free Credit Report

How many debts do you have now? Do you have one, two or three kinds of debt? Or even more than that? ... quickly and easily as well as remove credit report errors. As soon as we get that status, we can improve ... our credit score but also close our chances to get more loans again in the future. What I have mentioned [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 12:18:11

6 Step To Improve Your Credit Score Now

credit cards Your credit score is probably the single most important number in your financial life ... . Use of your credit report has infiltrated areas we never thought it would - from job applications to insurance premiums. I recently learned the impact credit score has on interest rates after finding [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 17:06:27

How to improve your Credit

Credit Score is the method used by financial institutes to measure your financial health at a specific point in time. It indicates the risk you represent for lenders, compared with other consumers. In Canada, credit history is recorded in files maintained by at least one of Canada’s three major credit-reporting [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 12:43:21

Eleven Ways To Improve Your Credit Score

Credit scores are one of those little things in life that while they can have a significant impact on people's financial bottom lines, ... your score. 1) Order a copy of your credit report. Review it carefully. Correct any significant errors. This can be done by sending in letters to all three of the credit bureaus. 2) Pay your bills [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 18:02:36

No Money Down Real Estate Investing

by katie George I am sure you have seen the infomercials a hundred times. Here are a few facts: Is it possible to buy real estate with no money down? ... you should work to improve it. Get your credit report and make sure everything is correct. Believe ... up with financing. There are hundreds of ways to fund a real estate deal and obtain financing. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 14:19:39

Latest News in Credit Repair and Credit Score - Dec 03, 2008

Bad Credit ? Should I Hire a ‘Credit Repair’ Company? - Austin Chronicle 2 Dec 2008 at 2:26am Having bad credit is never really a good thing ... not be in … Economic Survival 101: How do I improve my credit report? - HamptonRoads.com 26 Nov 2008 at 7:36pm FICO is short for the credit score system offered by Fair Isaac Corp., the company [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 14:12:54

Suze Orman Financial Video - Women and Money

Why is it that women, who are so competent in all other areas of their lives, cannot find the same competence when it comes to matters of money? ... . This Post Was Brought To You By Expert Debt Help - Informative Credit Repair, Credit Reports and Debt Solution. Advice on Home Loans? - Your Guide to Home Improvement, Home Loans and Mortgages. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 05:17:23

About Online Trading

About Online Trading Online trading has given anyone who has a computer the ability to invest in the market ... Investment .com. All Rights Reserved. This Post Was Brought To You By Expert Debt Help - Informative Credit Repair, Credit Reports and Debt Solution. Advice on Home Loans? - Your Guide to Home Improvement [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 08:00:12

Suze Orman Financial Video - Bank Collapse

Rick Sanchez from CNN talks with personal finance guru Suze Orman about what happens when a bank collapses ... To You By Expert Debt Help - Informative Credit Repair, Credit Reports and Debt Solution. Advice on Home Loans? - Your Guide to Home Improvement, Home Loans and Mortgages. Best Life and Car Insurance [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 04:16:26

Fast Credit Repair Tips

Many companies and programs are offering fast credit report tips, however they often come with a hefty price tag ... , you can increase your credit score rather quickly. In some cases the results can be a couple days, but within 30 days significant improvements can be made. Original text: Fast Credit Repair Tips [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:01:59

Economic Confidence Improving?

Discover reports economic confidence improves among small merchantsEditor's Note:  Small Biz Owners being "cautiously optimistic" ... , director of Discover's business credit card. "Most small business owners still believe ... is good news amidst a flurry of bad...to see the data, click here to download in Microsoft Word [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 19:38:00

Catching Up

So.  I should really go over what I have accomplished last year (and this year, to date) in my quest to become debt-free. I managed to totally clear up my credit card debt, and, to my surprise, when I sent for my free annual credit reports, and ordered my FICO scores, I found that it had improved, over the time [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 05:41:49

37 Killer Free eBooks to Improve Your Wealth

The Internet is full of wonderful information, and much of this information can be found in ebooks ... Report: In this ebook, you’ll learn about methods for legally improving your credit score, spotting ... Trust Offers: The FTC commision’s pamphlet explains the details of living trusts and how [more...]

Date: 2008-09-15 04:51:31

Developments in Iraq

The LAT reports on developments in Iraq: "With violence reduced drastically, new cars have become the latest must-have for those who can afford it, ... credit cards these days." While nobody's reporting that all's well in Iraq, improvements [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 15:29:20

The Crisis Recedes. So Does the Economy.

A handful of weak economic reports and lackluster earnings results has investors selling equity futures Wednesday morning, even as the credit markets continue to show gradual improvement. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. said ... , responding to the weakest monthly retail sales report in three years. Retail sales were down 1.2 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 13:38:50

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

CDS report: Issuance keeps lid on market

The recent rally in European credit markets looks like it's losing a little steam, as companies like VW and National Grid rush to raise money in the bond markets, creating a weight of supply and a lid on any further improvement in spreads. European credit derivative indices across [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 12:09:45

Good news for the sheddie allotmenter and mrs sheddie

The telegraph reports. As little as 30 minutes a week tending the garden or allotment can dramatically improve men’s performance in bed, ... credit: eob Digging, weeding or mowing the lawn for half an hour reduced men’s risk of failing to live ... , regular physical activity,” concludes the report. “Energy expenditure of as little as 1,000 calories [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 08:23:12

TIMSS: U.S. moves up in math, but Asians still rule

The new TIMSS 2007 report is out. U.S. fourth and eighth graders improved in math but stayed the same in science, reports the New York Times ... as they become adults. . . . Second, test scores, at least average test scores, don’t seem ... no credit for the minimal math gains. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 10:57:32

Zimbabwe today

ZIMBABWE: Now a ‘Factory for Poverty’ http://www.ipsnews ... . Credit: Ephraim Nsingo/IPS HARARE, Jan 17 (IPS) - Over 75 percent of the people in crisis-riddled ... are likely to get worse before they improve. A report released by Save the Children (SCF) found that 10 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 00:50:02

Mortgage Rates for Friday Afternoon

This morning’s Jobs Report was even worse than expected with 533, ... s report.   Mortgage rates are much improved over the last rate post (pre-Thanksgiving) and slightly ... ).  The conforming rate quote below is based on owner occupied with a mid-low credit score of 720-739, “full [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 21:22:25

Closing Comments January14 2008

Prices of Treasury coupon securities catapulted higher today as the very weak retail sales report as well as a renewal of credit concerns sparked a ... tighter by 1 basis point at NEGATIVE 23 ¾ basis points. The improvement in spreads late in the d [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:04:08

Bond issuer upgrades look set to increase

Bond issuers poised for a credit-rating upgrade have exceeded the 12-month average for the first time in two years, according to Standard & Poor's in a report that signals improvements in the global economy.The ratings agency said 174 global iss ... [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 17:48:20

Emerging Market Currencies Continue to Slide

Despite a late 2008 rally on the basis of improved risk tolerance, the prospects for emerging market currencies remain grim ... , of much-need export revenue. Moreover, the credit crisis and consequent abatement in inflation paved ... than local currency. Even despite this accommodation, investors remain hesitant. Bloomberg News reports [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 11:53:13

IMF warns of further recession risks

By Chris Giles in IstanbulBanks round the world have still to reveal about half of their likely losses resulting from the financial and economic crisis, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday, warning that there was still a “significant” risk of another downward lurch in the global recession.The IMF described credit risks as remaining “elevated” even though financial conditions have improved significantly since spring.It said these risks, alongside weakened banks, were likely to depress [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 14:17:54

Unmasking Obama…Obama’s Work Ethic….

It is now abundantly clear that the image of Barack Obama sold to the American electorate was tightly edited, air-brushed, and exaggerated. He has worn a series of masks — eloquent orator, brilliant scholar, centrist, and literary sensation. All of these masks are coming off as he copes with a job for which image will not suffice.  For instance, hiding behind the eloquent orator mask is a guy who says “uhh” a lot when he is winging it, and who makes lots of factual and grammatical mistakes . [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 11:18:50

Economic Outrage du Jour

Quite a few right-wing bloggers, including Glenn Reynolds, the Instapundit, got themselves snookered by a recent, lazily corrected article in The New York Post , written by Richard Wilner. Ampersand at Alas, a Blog provided the fact-checking application. Among other mistakes in Wilner’s Obama-slamming piece was this bit in the lede published on September 27: The unemployment rate for young Americans has exploded to 52.2 percent — a post-World War II high, according to the Labor Dept. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 03:18:05

US dollar set to be eclipsed, World Bank president predicts

Flashback: Bilderberg Wants Global Currency Now | Dollar to fall under scrutiny at G20 summit | IMF approves $13bn gold sale to boost lending fund | UN wants new global currency to replace dollar | G20 agrees to continue economic stimulus measures; Geithner shops international reserve accord | China Set to Buy $50 Billion in IMF Notes | Medvedev Unveils “World Currency” Coin At G8 | China calls anew for super-sovereign currency | No one talking about dumping dollar: China minister [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 23:29:59

Germany - The Bitter-Sweet Tears Of Angela von Merkel

German voters gave Chancellor Angela Merkel the green light for a second term on Sunday, along with a clear mandate to form a new government with the liberal Free Democrat Party (FDP). But just what exactly is the new government likely to do? Merlek has been quick to pour cold water on any idea of early tax cuts, “I expect we’ll agree very quickly on tax policy, especially when you look at the leeway we have with the budget,” she is quoted as saying. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 22:01:26

Buy a student car loan without any difficulty

Amazon.de Widgets Cars are becoming a necessary part of every individual’s life. Becoming owner of the car is a dream of every body whether it is office employee or business men. Even a student would want it for his personal needs. By having his own car saves lot of time in traveling and one does not have to wait to go to the place he thinks. Every possibility of getting a student car loan from the market. You must have face to face meeting with the lenders for driving away your dream car. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 10:14:45

More Rough Times Ahead for U.S. Economy, despite Recent Improvements

RISMEDIA, September 29, 2009—Despite recent signs of improvement, more rough times are ahead for the U.S. economy, according to several prominent experts in real estate and the economy who attended a recent forum at the Nixon Presidential Library.  “You look at the numbers and everything points to the fact that we not only have bottomed, but things seem to be improving,” said Christopher Thornberg of Beacon Economics, citing increases in durable goods orders, exports and auto sales. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 21:07:59

Obama’s Work Ethic

Obama’s Work Ethic By Ed Lasky Barack Obama has displayed a disturbing pattern of work ethics: shirking work; claiming success when he was not entitled to do so; hiding his failures; and claiming the work of others as his own — when it was successful. These are not character traits that we should associate with Presidents. Barack Obama won praise for Dreams From My Father , a 1995 memoir of his life that was published when he reached the grand old age of thirty-four. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 13:29:21

Howard Schweber: Three Choices in Afghanistan: Counter-terrorist war, Counter-insurgency, and Containment

This week the leaking of Genereal McChrystal's report - and the subsequent release of a redacted version - has led to a general reevaluation of our strategy in Afghanistan. Most of the attention that has been paid to McChrystal's report has focused on his call for additional forces; on Friday, he specified that he wants 40,000 additional troops . In fact, however, the more important theme of the report is McChrystal's specific and relentless critique of the present strategy. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 22:46:09

Your Credit Report Card

Mark Frauenfelder is the co-founder of my favorite sites, Boing Boing (which is a “directory of wonderful things”). Mark’s also a GRS reader. He dropped me a line the other day to tell me about a new project he’s been following. Today, Credit.com is launching a free new online financial tool called Credit Report Card . This tool is designed to provide users with a quick snapshot of their credit reports. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 18:00:31

Fixing Credit Report - The Good… The Bad… And The Truth

by Tim Beachum Obviously you are interested in the topic of fixing credit. No matter what your reasons are for wanting to repair your credit, the benefits are well worth it. Depending on your situation you can lower your monthly bills, open a bank account, get better rates on loans, the possibilities are endless. Before I begin explaining the fixing credit process, I feel it is important that you have the right mindset before we begin. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 08:14:45

How to Improve Your Credit Score When Paying Down Debt

Kudos to you for focusing on paying down your debt. Regardless of what you do from here on out from a credit score perspective, you are already doing the best of all things – paying down your debt. However, you can make some small mistakes in the process that will hurt the improvement of your credit score. Hopefully, with some advice, you can avoid them. Don’t Cancel Cards When you pay off a credit card, it’s very tempting to cancel the card and cut it up into tiny little pieces. Please don’t. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 11:00:28

Today's Stimulus Hearing

This morning's Republican hearing on the economy offered several alternatives to the Democratic stimulus package that was set forward just afterward ... : A "net new hire" tax credit, which would make it less risky and expensive for businesses to expand ... businesses to make such investments, as they must currently report depreciation losses slowly over [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:53:16

Will Your Credit Score Be Ruined By Credit Card Debt Consolidation Negotiators?

Amazon.de Widgets Credit card debt negotiators claim that they can help you pay less than you owe. Read the truth about credit debt negotiation scams. Protect your credit history.There are different reasons why people fall into debt. All of a sudden you may realize that you just can not make your regular payments. All of your bills and credit card statements drive you to the point of insanity and it seems that you will be unable to get out of this pit without help. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 11:50:50

Credit Repair Company

by Brent Hansen Bad credit history can bar one from getting a job, getting a loan, obtaining a lease or even in securing credit. Several people look for ways through which they can repair their credit in order to obtain or secure the credit they are looking for. This is because most of the lenders consider the credit history to be accurate and the best means that can help in judging an individual especially for prompt payments. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 12:07:14

A cat fight at the Fed

Apparently they're not all singing from the same hymn book these days over at the Federal Reserve as Philly Fed President Charles Plosser has broken ... , if the world does avoid another Great Depression, what will it look like? This report at MarketWatch tells ... in its efforts to restore the credit markets to health but has stopped offsetting the [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 07:02:38

Bad Credit Mortgage Refinance – Bank Mortgage Rates Dropping?

Getting a bad credit mortgage refinance is something that many Americans are trying to do in the current economic environment.  Many banks are advertising mortgage rates that are very close to historic lows.  It is hard to do any home or mortgage search without seeing ads that show mortgage rates well below 5%.  If you are a bad credit borrower it is unlikely that you will have access to these rates but you can still benefit by refinancing. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 14:21:48

Government help for the bank lending: just “get on with it”

Last weekend the Prime Minister announced yet another “anti-recession” plan which included the “creation of up to 100,000 new jobs” ... that households are reining in after the years of credit-fuelled excess. Two key indicators are housing equity ... and car show rooms. The saving ratio collapsed in late 2007 and actually turned negative [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 21:14:21

Best Mortgage Refinancing Rates

When a homeowner refinances, they always want the best mortgage refinance rates possible. Getting the absolute lowest rates will save a homeowner a lot of money. Here is some help for homeowners who want the best mortgage refinancing rates available. See If You Qualify…….! Know The Current Average Mortgage Rates Newspapers, television programs, and the internet have daily reports on what the average interest rates are for a mortgage refinance . [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 05:44:48

Best Mortgage Refinancing Rates

When a homeowner refinances, they always want the best mortgage refinance rates possible. Getting the absolute lowest rates will save a homeowner a lot of money. Here is some help for homeowners who want the best mortgage refinancing rates available. See If You Qualify…….! Know The Current Average Mortgage Rates Newspapers, television programs, and the internet have daily reports on what the average interest rates are for a mortgage refinance . [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 05:34:57

Public Health

On Oct. 1, Montanans can finally breathe clean, smokefree air in any enclosed public space, including bars and casinos. Full implementation of the Montana Clean Indoor Air Act represents Montana’s most significant public health advance in more than 50 years. In passing the Clean Indoor Air Act, the 2005 Montana Legislature recognized that an individual’s right to breathe smokefree air is more important than someone else’s desire to smoke. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 07:17:04

• Ban The Telecommuter Tax

Here’s a guest post from Nicole Belson Goluboff, Esq., a lawyer who writes extensively on the legal consequences of telework.  She’s the author of The Law of Telecommuting and Telecommuting for Lawyers , as well as numerous articles on telework. Her articles have appeared in The New York Times, The New York Law Journal, The National Law Journal, State Tax Notes, BNA’s Multistate Tax Report, The Practical Tax Lawyer, LegalNewsTV and FindLaw’s Legal Commentary, among other publications. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 08:17:41

Nifty regains 5,000 mark

Data showing a surge in growth in the core sector boosted domestic bourses with the 50-unit S&P CNX Nifty settling above the psychological 5,000 level. The BSE 30-share Sensex rose 159.91 points or 0.96%, off close to 55 points from the day's high and up close to 50 points from the day's low. Index heavyweights Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank led the rally which was a part of a rally in most Asian stocks. IT, banking and healthcare stocks rose. But realty stocks reversed early gains. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 15:25:00

Kenya Airways 2009 AGM

Kenya Airways (KQ) is the cradle of blogging for me – one of their annual general meeting's (AGM) is the place it all started, the place where the inspiration for blogging, since then it’s been a ritual to attend because I like planes and investments similarly. This year’s AGM, held on September 25, was the first I’ve attended at Kasarani sports gymnasium; previous ones were at their Embakasi HQ, Carnivore and Bomas grounds. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 09:46:00

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