How to Raise My Credit Score

A common question many people have is how to raise their credit scores ... score is just a bunch of statistics! Get a copy of your credit report and scan for any errors ... it down! When you have an account with no negative reports, it looks good on the credit report. Don’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 07:26:13

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Debt relief solutions are assisting thousands to get out of debt

Many consumers have been falling prey to the unscrupulous actions taken by the money grubbing credit card companies, ... negative slight against the debtor’s credit report. These practices are forcing consumers to look ... a negative on their credit report and giving the creditors the ability to raise the rate and basically [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 14:48:15

Free- One year of Triple Advantage Credit Monitoring, Experian Scores and Credit Reports from MSN Money

Edit: 11/26/08-I’ve received an email that someone just tried to sign up, and apparently they have reached the 10, ... with Experian and the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) are “working to raise awareness about the importance of credit monitoring” by giving away 10,000 free one-year memberships to Experian’ [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 04:39:56

More Ways to Save on Auto, Home and Health Insurance

Despite the fact that auto, home and health insurance rates are on the rise, ... can raise your rates. Improve your credit report by repairing any errors and stay on time paying ... there are always ways to save money on these necessities with a little ingenuity. In our free [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 00:23:48

Credit Score - An Introduction

Tip! Closing unused accounts is a negative strategy to raising one’s credit score ... in the data bases of the big three credit reporting agencies - Equifax, TransUnion and Experian ... . Factually, fewer open accounts with the same amount of debt ultimately reduces a credit score [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 13:17:45

Divorced With a Low Credit Score? Promising News to Raise the Score!

If you’re in the throes of a divorce, or if you’ve just recently gone through one, your credit might have been damaged in the process ... and Experian, are each required by law to provide consumers, upon request, a free copy of their credit report once every 12 months. There’s a free copy for you at www.AnnualCreditReport.com or by calling [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 21:11:21

Priceless

More than half of the whopping $426.9 million Barack Obama has raised has come from small donors whose names the Obama campaign won't disclose ... credited back to a credit card. But the most recent report, filed on Sept. 20, showed a net cumulative ... of $25 donations from a contributor identified as “Will, Good” from Austin, Texas. Mr. Good [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 17:50:35

Ausra: Big Solar Getting Bigger

Ausra, the startup that’s building massive solar thermal plants in the desert and has already raised tens of millions of dollars from Kleiner ... investment tax credit? The CNET report also said that the company would need two project financings next ... for its Series C. In fact a report from CNET had pegged the round at closer to the $100-$150 [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 16:15:19

Best Buy: Piper Upgrades; Sees Benefit From Rival’s Pain

Piper Jaffray retail analyst Mitchell Kaiser this morning raised his rating on Best Buy (BBY) ... s near-term prospects; credit research firm Gimme Credit on Friday cut its credit rating ... . Tomorrow morning, Best Buy will report results for its fiscal third quarter ended in November; today [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 17:36:12

Stocks end lower amid worries on Fannie, Freddie

Stocks end lower amid worries on Fannie, Freddie Wall Street's angst over the ongoing fallout from the credit crisis made for a turbulent end to a ... falls 24 percent Hollywood producers say SAG rejects contract offer UN report raises doubts on China ... next Canadian unemployment rate rises to 6.2 percent See All Latest News [more...]

Date: 2008-07-11 16:30:04

Commodity Bulls Jump The Shark

The GlobeAndMail is reporting on The Real Reason Commodities Are Tumbling ... hammered by the credit crisis raise fresh capital and repair their balance sheets. To accomplish [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 05:42:38

Bottom feeding, Ollie soon & Freddy Coupon

A few interesting things to end a bad day with..... Jon Heyman was on MLB network tonight during the hot stove report and discussed the Lowe deal ... him". To Heyman's credit when everybody questioned why the Mets should raise their offer [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 02:58:55

Rip-Off-Sets?

For those interested in cap-and-trade policy, the Wall Street Journal's Jeffrey Ball published a must-read report earlier this week. Taking the lead from the Washington Post, Ball digs into the Chicago Climate Exchange's carbon ... had raised $427,475 alone since February selling credit to the CCX. The Lancaster (Pennsylvania) County [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 16:52:46

Home Sales and Prices Drop in October

From Bloomberg: U.S. Economy: Home Sales Fall, Record Drop in Prices Home resales in the U.S ... by the credit squeeze and record mortgage foreclosures. That may raise pressure on President-elect Barack ... forecast, a National Association of Realtors report showed in Washington. The median price fell 11.3 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 21:53:39

Tales of the Financial Crisis: KKR?s Next Fund Big, but Not Gigantic

Keenan Skelly and Laura Kreutzer, of LBO Wire, file this report on the private-equity fund-raising scene ... . It was 60% invested as of June 30, according to data from longtime investor Washington State Investment ... buyout firms, it has been having trouble dealing with the credit crunch and has had to mark down [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 21:49:54

First Reports - 11/26

Happy Thanksgiving, Y'All! Goldman's FDIC-Backed Offering A Roaring Success - - -  Originally set to raise $2bn in FDIC-backed bonds, ... and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 - - -  In accordance with the Red Flags Rule of the FACT Act, which is under the jurisdiction of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), FINRA member firms [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 19:56:08

Warren's Oversight Panel: First Report Out; Republicans Already Squawking

Surprise! The initial report by Elizabeth Warren’s TARP oversight panel, out yesterday, is not a product of bipartisan harmony: ... s efforts to unfreeze credit markets, they have split the oversight panel along party lines, raising ... his original plan to buy toxic mortgage assets, instead using most of the funds for boosting capital [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 09:29:47

General Motors’ Cash Gauge: A Checkup

General Motors is, according to analysts, in a bit of a capital crunch. Can the auto maker get out? GM needs to raise at least $6.6 billion to get to an adequate cash position by the beginning of 2009, according to a report ... . Financing: GM recently drew down $1 billion from a revolving credit facility–partly to “test [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 10:20:00

Export rebates to rise on high-tech products

China plans to raise export rebates on selected machinery and electronic products and will allow mainland trade with Hong Kong, ... commercial banks to extend more credit to small and medium-sized companies to battle the economic slowdown ... , equipment manufacturing and information technology. In a report to the Standing Committee [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 12:09:29

Fed “Shock & Awe,” What 0% Means, 2008 Pay Raises, Controversial Auto Survey and More!

Fed saves us from ourselves… details of the historic FOMC decision… Dan Amoss and James Turk on the implications of 0% interest rates… Dollar gets ... to further support credit markets and economic activity.” “This announcement,” Dan Amoss wrote ... metals.” In anticipation of this “shock and awe” rate decision, Dan helped his Strategic Short Report [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 19:08:51

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