Does Anyone But Me Control My Credit?
by Jim Bransby A credit score can be critical to your personal finances ... without success. Still, few people understand credit scores and what goes into them, and still fewer know how they can affect them. You might be doing everything in your power to get the highest credit [more...]
Date: 2008-08-22 13:18:37
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Why A Credit Score Is Crutial To You
Credit scoring is nothing new, it’s been used for 4 decades. A good credit grade is crucial in our financially forced order ... can be utilised, no matter what location you have in society. From employment chances to purchase a house or a car and gaining a charge card, a person must have a good standing in their credit history [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 21:05:48
Personal Finance Links - Aug 30 (pfblogs.org)
Nickel talks about Five Ways to Get Your Free Credit Report for Free. It is important to keep track of your credit score ... . With identity theft on the rise, your credit score is always in danger. A damaged credit score can prevent you from purchasing a home or car. Here’s some of the ways nickel ... ... [more...]
Date: 2008-08-30 12:01:34
second residential mortgage
If you are still confused about what a second residential mortgage loan is and how you can use it to your advantage, you are literally losing money ... mortgage, check your personal credit report to ensure that your credit score has improved. Lenders ... loans.The other type is a “home equity line of credit” or HELOC. The main difference between the two [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 10:43:37
Does Anyone But Me Control My Credit?
by Jim Bransby A credit score can be critical to your personal finances ... is that there are many actions you can take to limit the damage to your annual credit report ... without success. Still, few people understand credit scores and what goes into them, and still fewer [more...]
Date: 2008-08-22 12:18:43
Can Other People Lower My Credit Score?
by Jim Bransby Your personal finances are really tied up with your credit score ... . The good news is that there are many actions you can take to limit the damage to your annual credit report. Credit bureaus keep a lot of information on file, and this information is summarized [more...]
Date: 2008-08-22 13:13:29
Are You On The Credit Bureau's Blacklist?
By John Rasor your credit scores are not based on personal information like race, sex, or national origin ... report make up your credit score. Pretend for a moment that you are an underwriter working through ... , and deserve this loan, right? Could you be on the credit bureaus blacklist? Since [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 16:07:07
Free Credit Report and Scores
Free Credit Report and Scores January 14th, 2009 Subscribe To Our Feed Are you kind of person that is regularly updated about the state of your credit report? such thing has become very important nowadays, considering the current ... moves need to be taken with care, a credit report checking could save you problems in the near future [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 14:47:36
Fico And Tri-merge Credit Scoring
Credit score information is somewhat of a mysterious commodity. It’s interesting that the average person doesn’t understand how it works ... year via telephone. Get online and perhaps find a site that supplies your credit report and find ... . For example, do you know when you first started to build credit? The first thing I applied [more...]
Date: 2008-07-18 02:51:54
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
Senators: credit scores shouldn’t determine insurance rates.
A person’s financial history should not determine how much they pay for auto insurance, say three south central Senators. “If you have a low credit score you pay a higher amount,” said Sen. Oletha Faust-Goudeau ... it so insurance companies could not set premiums based on credit scores. She is co-sponsoring [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 23:01:51
Tips For Your Credit Report
by Jim Bransby A personas credit score can tell a lot about a person and it can even help someone make life changing decisions ... credit report sites. One site will give you the FICO score which was produced by the group Fair Isaac ... an individual will be able to receive a full report of their credit history and what exactly is showing [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 15:00:21
How long does credit repair take?
Filed under: DebtWe've been getting a lot of desperate comments from people who are seeing their credit destroyed as their personal financial lives ... will it take to get a clean credit record? Most of the negatives on your credit report will drop off after ... facing major drops in their credit scores and not able to get new credit in the tight market [more...]
Date: 2008-11-03 21:30:00
Bad Credit Doesn’t Have To Mean No Loan Help
Everyone faces unavoidable financial problems at some time and find that they are in an impossible situation and unable to meet their obligations ... rate for a home mortgage loan will depend upon your credit rating. If the credit score is 600 ... , but that is not necessarily true. There are two types of bad credit personal loans, secured and unsecured. [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 09:36:37
Posts about Mortgage Market Report as of January 14, 2009
Flagstar Bank 12 to 14 month Promo CD Rate - monitorbankrates ... Online Banking Getting a Copy of Your Credit Report Islamabad An overview of housing in Pakistan ... your personal credit report to ensure that your credit score has improved. Lenders … . Read this article [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 12:23:49
Upgrade Your Automobile with Low Rate Auto Loan
div style=’float: right; width: 100px; padding: 5px; margin: 5px; background-color: #FFFFCC;’font size=1font color=’#cc0000′bTip! ... of the annual percentage rate and also on the terms of a loan./ppSecondly, credit score of a person puts ... to assume that your statement as to your good credit is accurate./font/divpAre you thinking of buying [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 12:16:13
Loose Change: 1/15/09
houdini_CV_20090115092637.jpg Getty Images Personal Finance: -How to shop for legitimate, nonprofit credit counseling. SecretsForMoney ... -Members of the Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union will be trailblazers in the free credit-score front. It’s an expansion of the “Scores on Statements” program. WSJ -Along with college [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 14:30:54
Attend A Public University, Save Money on College Textbooks @ The Carnivals
A Carnival Hopping We Will Go You’ll find the highlights of the Beijing 2008 Olympics interspersed with great entries from the Carnival of Personal ... Raise Your Credit Score, Real Estate Woes @ The Carnivals Saving Money With Kids, Financial Reads ... How To Protect Your Money If Banks Begin To Fail @ Penny Jobs I’d also like to invite you to check [more...]
Date: 2008-08-28 14:36:37
Weekly Carnivals and Roundup
So it’s the end of the week and I’m ready to wrap up my carnivals and roundup of blogs I read. To start here are the Carnivals I participated in ... - “Living Without a Credit Score“ 174th Carnival of Personal Finance 161th Carnival of Debt Reduction ... you have to read it! MargaretandHelen! Check it out. 146th Festival of Frugality, Top Pick - [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 16:00:57
Secured vs. Unsecured Debt
credit card In speaking to a friend recently about credit cards, mortgages, and personal finance, ... to back it, so the creditor can only attack your credit score and not your home. There are secured credit cards, where you pay a specific amount up front to the creditor, for instance, $500 [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 12:29:37
Bad Credit Repair Tips & Advice
When it comes to trying to get a new car or a new house, there is nothing worse than having bad credit. Poor credit ratings show that you were extended credit and you either charged ... person that is going to be able to help with your credit score so do not wait any longer. The time [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 00:22:09
How Do Credit Counselors Help You?
by William Blake It is not unusual for a person to be shouldering much more debt then he actually can handle ... on how to stay there. One important aspect of that is being well informed about your credit report and your credit scores. They instruct you on how to keep up with your credit report and review [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 10:32:19
The Credit Crunch, Close Up and Personal
Within the last year, the true extent of the real estate debacle and ensuing credit crisis in the United States has become blatantly obvious ... and not just those in the subprime category. Customers with a credit score of 700, who were deemed “most ... . But now there is a new phenomenon rearing its ugly head: a credit crisis of the individual [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 16:37:48
Sunday Review #32 - From Financial Planning To Turning Your Financial Life Around!
#fullpost{display:inline;} ... to score Your Free Credit Score: Is There Such A Thing?Financial Ramblings: If you are planning a budget check out this list of 19 FREE Personal Budgeting Spreadsheets.Money and Values: Here is some great [more...]
Date: 2008-08-11 07:26:00
September's Best of FIRE Finance - 2008
... from Wells FargoBest Gas Credit Cards (Popular)myFiCO Credit Score Watch - 30 Days FREE Trial Promotion$100 ... 2008. Check out the Top 100 Personal Finance Blogs - Ranked By Traffic. PF Articles Popular [more...]
Date: 2008-10-06 16:23:53
Refinancing Your Mortgage
Refinancing Your Mortgage Posted by Internet Guru at December 7, ... credit record, but you need a credit score of 720 to access the lowest interest rates. You must fully ... will buy up to $600 billion of mortgage debt. BusinessWeek’s personal finance editor Lauren Young spoke [more...]
Date: 2008-12-07 14:19:44
Cheap Gas, Simple Living and Personal Finance Blogs @ The Carnivals
A few announcements I’d like to share with you! Just want to remind everyone that I’m over at the Wise Bread Forums for the whole week, ... , so check it out and see if it’s up your alley! I also guest posted at MSN Smart Spending where ... Financier, where my post about free credit scores garnered an Editor’s Pick! While the Wealth, Money [more...]
Date: 2008-08-13 17:52:52
Your problems: Margaret Dibben writes your wrongs
All I wanted was security help. NatWest tried to sell me a loan My house was burgled ... to personal information including bank statements. I called NatWest's fraud team to obtain a new account number and was told to visit a branch. There I was told I would be credit-scored if I chose [more...]
Date: 2008-11-09 00:04:50
So What Do You Think? Money Smart Life - Reader Survey
I think it’s time we have “the talk”. You know, the inevitable conversation in any relationship where one person asks the other: ... Cash in An Emergency - 56 Page Report * 101 Powerful Tips for Improving Your Credit Score - 54 Pages [more...]
Date: 2008-06-10 14:09:15
Worlds Worst: Mindless GOP Wingnuts Edition
Great lineup from Wednesday’s Worst Person. Bronze goes to NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly from seeking to implement the incredibly draconian ... their throats cut just to score points in a political campaign. To its credit, the crowd booed ... have to pass through armed check points. Buses and trucks would have to go to an underground bomb [more...]
Date: 2008-08-14 23:00:26
It's a New Year -- Get a $500 Tax Credit on Energy Savings
Now that 2009 has begun, the opportunity is here to enjoy income tax credits for energy efficient home improvements ... more specifics, see the Energy Star website. Other links: For kids Get your personal energy score [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 22:43:04
My Dollar Plan Month in Review - July 2008
I’m a firm believer in setting goals and making plans to achieve your goals. A great way to work your plan is to monitor it at regular intervals ... Quadrant of Personal Finance Blogs. We ended up with a good visionary score, but it looks ... for Your Mid Year Checkup 7 Ways to Payoff Credit Card Debt 12 Tips to Prepare Your Finances for Vacation [more...]
Date: 2008-08-14 13:29:54
10 Football Fatties: Highest-calorie appetizers at America’s top sports bars
What happens when appetizers at America’s top sports bar chains face off calorie to calorie… and fat gram to fat gram? FatFighterTV digs in to see which game day grub scores the most unhealthy penalties. First up – the calorie champ : 1. Champps Americana: Champps’ Mile High Nachos w/Chicken scored 3600 calories and 224 grams of fat – Even I’m guilty of indulging in these, and I only shared them with one other person. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-24 12:54:36
Free Online Credit Scores
Credit scores are scores that show a person’s financial creditworthiness ... ). Every person can get his/her credit report from each one of the credit bureaus: Experian, Equifax ... , based on whether he has repaid his previous loans satisfactorily. In other words, a credit report [more...]
Date: 2008-12-24 21:06:39
Understanding Corporate Credit
by Mary Bush One of the most common misconceptions relating to corporate credit is that it works just like personal credit ... credit rating and score. So paying your bills on time and not having a high balance on available sources ... . Do you know what is on your business credit report? At least once a year you should be examining it very [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 09:38:22
Understanding Corporate Credit
by Mary Bush One of the most common misconceptions relating to corporate credit is that it works just like personal credit ... credit rating and score. So paying your bills on time and not having a high balance on available sources ... . Do you know what is on your business credit report? At least once a year you should be examining it very [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 22:23:56
Credit Score Rating Scale
by William Blake It is important to improve or protect your credit scores ... . If your scores are below 450 it will be almost impossible for you to obtain any type of loan or credit ... system that is used to determine a persons credit scores. But it is helpful to try to understand [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 14:23:22
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