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
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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
Dr Boyce Black Money: Credit Bureaus Part 2
Dr. Boyce Watkins www.BoyceWatkins.com As part of our series on understanding credit scores, we can now move into more of the nitty gritty ... way to improve your credit score. How do I correct an error on my credit report? The law protects consumers who feel that their credit report has errors on it. Anything you believe [more...]
Date: 2008-10-13 12:08:05
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
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
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
Increase Your Credit Score - Use It or Lose It!
In case you did not know, I am a huge Dave Ramsey fan. This guy simply understands what it takes to truly become debt free ... learned a lot. During one of his lecture, he mentioned the fact that since he does not use credit ... not qualify for financing. I understand how the credit reporting bureaus calculate your credit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 21:44:16
How to Write Letters to Fix Your Credit Report
Credit letters While I went through bankruptcy, I forced myself to understand what impact the credit score and report had on my life ... my report that shouldn’t have been there. Cic also has a interesting write up on the ‘secrets ... ) for contacting debt collectors and original collectors. Credit Reporting agency Dispute letter (though [more...]
Date: 2008-08-11 19:56:17
Mystery Solved!
Jim Young / ReutersI am completely sympathetic to the reader who posted the comment yesterday "Enough with the Obama stories! ... of Reuters. (FYI – Time.com have already corrected the credit.)Reuters are understandably somewhat put ... and how a response to this blog helped finally solve the problem. (Score a big one for truth [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 13:22:00
Understanding The Home Mortgage Calculator
Contrary to popular belief, home mortgage calculators do not wear suits and ties and sit behind an abacus all day trying to determine how much a ... gives them a lower credit score, they will need to know how much they will be charged to make ... potential homeowner’s mortgage payment is going to be. Although in the early days of banking [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 09:38:50
Understanding Credit Score Ratings
By William Blake The credit score rating scale is a confusing numeric system to understand ... on your credit report. Also having a lot of outstanding debt with large balances and/or high rates ... That You Need Credit counseling is readily available free of charge to any who desire to better [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 14:21:43
How’s My Credit? - Tips To Understanding Your Credit Score
by Christine A. Mathews When you apply for credit, one of the first things a lender will check is your credit score ... . The three major credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian, and Trans Union) all have their own way ... your credit report from each one, as sometimes mistakes are made. When that happens, you should [more...]
Date: 2008-12-20 22:07:30
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