Six

Katy tagged me. I am supposed to write six things about me. I am slow in responding. I already revealed 5 things ... "instant credit" applications from stores off a fax machine, running a credit check through ... . By my arithmetic, I owe one more.When I was 16, I worked as a credit analyst for the consumer [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 18:43:00

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Consumers advised over action to take if rejected for finance

In the current financial climate an increasing number of consumers are finding themselves being turned down for finance, such as loans, credit cards, ... to check their credit report, as this will show them what their credit rating is like and will give ... they should take once rejected for credit. Many tend to make another application to a different [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 11:45:58

The Diamond Ring and A Few Peculiar Exemptions - What Creditors Cannot Seize

A fellow being chased by creditors would be smart to give his fiancee' an expensive engagement ring ... of applicant * Call industry contacts * Check with landlords and credit references * Obtain a Credit Bureau Report * Review Dun & Bradstreet Reports * Study court records for information [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 16:21:00

9 Reasons for a good credit rating or FICO score

Does my credit rating really matter? That question goes through a lot of people’s heads as they max out their credit card or don’t pay their ... . They check your credit score when you fill out a rental application because they like to know what kind ... kind. Having good credit can mean the difference between homely and homeless! 3. Employment [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 12:22:27

Online Auto Loan Applications

Tip! The first step is to find out what your credit situation really looks like. With a credit score, also known as a (FICO score) ... invariably has to approve a credit check authorization, which allows the loan-providing institution to verify his credit status. This will not apply in cases where the applicant has a bad credit [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 22:15:58

The European Privacy Partnership warns that consumers may lose more that their credit rating if they default on loans; jobs are at stake

This month's UK bankruptcy figures show that UK business and individuals are still choosing bankruptcy as a seemingly easy way out of debt problems ... and employers often check credit history to ascertain an applicant's reliability or risk rating. In many ... may be refused employment due to a bad credit rating."In the current climate perfectly honest [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 18:32:00

Litigation Funding

Litigation Funding Filing cases takes a lot of your time, effort and substantial amount of money to get you through the settlement ... easy as there’s no employment requirements, credit check and application fees. They offer financial [more...]

Date: 2008-06-06 11:59:30

How to Clean up and Get a Higher Credit Score

At the moment, about 30 million credit card users in the United States have low credit score (below 620) ... . Insurance companies, employment firms and even landlords also use this system to check an applicants paying ... . Low numbers in the credit score sheets means slimmer chances for them to obtain loans [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 07:00:10

$200 Savings Bond Bonus for Checking Account at Wainwright Bank

Wainwright Bank, a regional bank based in Massachusetts, is offering a $200 Series EE U.S ... no credit check, but they do a Efunds/ChexSystems background check. You can open online, but they just end ... of checks with application, or decline. I forgot to ask the cost. It is unknown if you can simulate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:58:10

What to Know When Getting Your First Credit Card

Credit card debt is way too easy to get into these days. It seems like every time I check my mail there is at least one or two pre-approved credit card applications. It doesn’t matter if you have good credit, bad credit, or no credit; they still send [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:52:49

MobileMe still sputtering

Apple's MobileMe service promises features which, like the release of Mac OS X Leopard, ... ;s all about Me.com not working this week. It's all about Me.com not working this week.(Credit: Donald Bell/CNET ... . Plus, MobileMe's online applications would let you check in on all that from any Web browser. I tried [more...]

Date: 2008-07-13 02:54:06

Background Check Statistics

According to the AmericanDataBank.com, up to 30 percent of all applications contain false information and another 40 percent of resumes have facts ... seekers lying while trying to get hired. Only 42 percent of candidates in this area of employment tried ... are now looking into applicants’ credit histories in order to help them make hiring decisions [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 10:37:00

Ripples from Chase. Banks in the news, and not in a good way

Here is a job listing just in time for all those great folks at Chase Chase’s exit from wholesale left brokers searching the rate sheets in their ... up-front fees for application, credit report and appraisal with the thinking being “once a customer writes a check, even for a nominal amount, they are motivated to stay put”. And successful [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 14:34:13

Cash Advance

Cash Advance Posted on 2008 under Business Talk | No Comment 5 Jul Both of my friend will leave abroad soon ... for! Regardless of bad credit history or employment history as long as you’re an heir, they can fund money ... business days of receiving the completed application. Check it out! I’m sure I’ll let my friend [more...]

Date: 2008-07-05 12:50:54

Credit Check Job Scam: Genco Advertising

Just saw this one on Craigslist. Looked right up my alley, but when I got to the end of their online application, there was a huge gotcha. Here's the ad: Genco Advertising is looking for smart, outgoing, friendly people to join our growing team of professionals. About Genco Advertising GencoAdvertising.com is a new, Web 2 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:26:48

Always Look A Gift Check In The Mouth [Check Fraud]

Fred writes: My brother who is a junior at college sent out a bunch of applications for college grants and other sources of funding to pay for his ... him that he has been reported to the FBI, and that the information would be noted on his credit report. He wasn't really able ... by not answering anything. I was wondering if it would be a negative [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 16:14:23

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