At Last - Looking at the Customer from Their Point of View
Stessa Cohen and Kristin Moyer here. Wells Fargo announced that it is launching an online loan-consolidation repayment program in combination with ... “How to really pay off credit card debt” “How to get a small business loan in a credit crunch” ... consolidate debt through a person loan. It includes “My Spending Report,” a tool that will let customers [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 14:46:25
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I don't know if you remember, but a sweet but desperate reader wrote in saying that her student loans went into default and she wanted to know how to ... into collections! How do I get it off my credit score?My heart immediately sank, but I wrote back a short post ... and it is now officially OFF my credit report..thank God! It turns out that they mailed [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 18:08:00
Gold Will Head To $1,200 When Commodity ‘Supercycle’ Resumes
The commodity “supercycle” isn’t dead, says Justice Litle ... )) Commodities on the whole have declined nearly 50% from their peak as a result of the credit crisis ... outlined in this report and get started right away; you could collect your first bonus payout [more...]
Date: 2008-10-29 18:06:34
When you overdraw your checking account does that effect credit??
don't mess with your credit That is exactly what someone plugged into a search engine to get to my site! I love it - bad grammar and all ... , you can bet that your credit score will take a hit. Also, if you use an overdraft line of credit ... the bank is going to report you to the credit agencies. But if, however, you continue doing so every [more...]
Date: 2008-09-10 16:07:32
Tips For Buying New Car
Most people can not plop down the cash to buy a new car outright. That means most of us finance new vehicles ... the finance guys at a dealer claim they have an “official” report that grossly undercuts your credit score ... online, or getting a loan from your bank. That last option is worth a serious look. Most dealers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 05:02:50
Media Digest 10/23/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
According to Reuters, former Citigroup (C) CEO Sandy Weill may start a fund to invest in distressed financial companies ... Street Journal writes that credit card losses will get worse next year. The Wall Street Journal reported that lay-offs rose sharply in September. The Wall Street Journal reports that Credit Suisse [more...]
Date: 2008-10-23 08:01:23
Why Don’t We Teach Money Management
Another report out this week showed credit card companies are pounding the pavement harder than ever where college students are concerned. The number of companies issuing student credit cards are rising despite no one else being able to get credit. I have to ask myself why this is. granted most college freshman don’t have any negative [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 18:13:49
The bounce becomes a dose of reality.
The business world is finally waking up to the realism that Gordon Brown and Alastair Darling do not have what it takes to get this country's economy ... . Small business are folding, because they cannot get credit, because of the reluctance of the government ... , they report that "Only 28 per cent of respondents said they were confident in the Prime [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 09:30:00
Get The Best Home Mortgage Loans
by John Bear If you are looking to refinance your current mortgage, there are several options available for you ... to obtain this loan, you must have a good credit report. Unfortunately, not all lenders are equal ... or no documentation but just by looking at a very good credit report, they reason that an applicant wouldn’ [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 08:16:22
Declaring Bankruptcy
by Elma Evvie Deciding whether or not to declare bankruptcy can be one of the most difficult decisions ... : When you apply for a loan or even get a job if your credit score is bad then that can influence them to deny ... ; then it is going to leave a bad mark on your credit report for seven years. If you are struggling and barely [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 12:44:30
Bad Credit Unsecured Personal Loans: Feasible Monetary Aid Without Hassles
Getting approval for your loan application form will not be that easy if you are having bad credit problems ... , bank statements along with your past credit report. Once your credibility is established ... . But then, there are still some lenders, who cater to your specific needs and for the same are offering bad credit [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 03:34:33
Smaller banks still making loans
Boston Globe reports on local conditions for small businesses: Even as consumer loans become harder to get, ... executives report a continued flow of borrowing by small businesses, despite the credit crisis ... many small businesses in Massachusetts report they are still able to borrow money.In Franklin [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 10:00:00
Money Hacks Carnival #31 — Crisis And Bailout
Well, looks like we are having a rash of carnival crises here ... Your Child A Millionaire! at My Family’s Money. Credit and Debt How to Put a Fraud Alert on Your Credit Report at Military Money Might. How to get out of Debt at Liberta - Freedom. After Debt? at Living [more...]
Date: 2008-09-25 02:51:28
One Way to Protect Against Identity Theft
When information gets stolen, it is used in various ways. Sometimes the thief may use it to drain your bank account, for example ... will not extend credit without first pulling a consumer’s credit profile. If you place a “security freeze” on your credit profile, the reporting agencies are prohibited from releasing your credit [more...]
Date: 2008-09-22 21:10:55
Take A Peek At My Lending Tree Home Refinance Offers
Here’s a sneak peek at some that were offered to me when I signed up on their website ... on your credit report, obtaining your score only. This shouldn’t lower your credit score, so don’t worry ... with no points. I have a high 700’s credit score so I feel confident I’ll get a better offer than any [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 06:48:36
Stopping Foreclosure Through Lender Mediation
by Tomasheus Privetsky You’ve had more than your share of difficulties in the last few months ... A Workout Of Your Loan If you have missed a few payments, your credit score will drop dramatically; once this data is on your credit report, it will be difficult if not impossible to get a new loan [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 22:27:21
Blogging Boom Faces Gov’t Blockages (Helen Clark - IPS News)
Helen Clark published her article in relation to the new blogging regulation for Vietnam last Friday ... it and helped obtain the venue though my network. The Barcamp Saigon organizers ran the event. Want to make sure they get the credit here, not me :-) Other Press Reports on the Blog Regulation Edit [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 06:57:23
Jawa gets results!
The Jawa Report, which tracked this anti-Palin YouTube to a previously little-known Democratic P.R. guy, and spun a rather vast conspiracy from that, gets a statement from him taking credit ... an invoice. Contrary to the allegation in the Jawa Report, the voice-over artist has never done any work [more...]
Date: 2008-09-23 02:21:00
Children at play
A day after the government announced its bank rescue plan, the Taxpayers' Alliance (TPA) ... to get out of the credit crunch.However, in a "puff" for the report, on the Centre Right blog, TPA ... has come up with a report, trailed on its website, telling it what it should have done.Rightly – [more...]
Date: 2008-10-09 23:01:00
Alaska News Nightly: October 22, 2008
Aleutian waters may have claimed 11 lives and a 92-foot fishing vessel overnight. Search teams have found debris and a body, but no survivors so far ... t meet its credit guidelines. In Juneau, some home buyers can’t get credit and that’s hurting the real estate industry and others. Department of Law to report on fuel price-fixing investigation Dave [more...]
Date: 2008-10-23 01:55:34
5 Credit Questions with Fair Isaac’s Barry Paperno
Following my guest post on my good friend JD’s Get Rich Slowly about How to Prepare for Buying a Home, ... it needs to be — particularly if errors on the credit report ... , otherwise known as your credit score, which is probably one of the the most important numbers you need [more...]
Date: 2008-09-23 16:11:34
Devise your own Credit Repair Plan
by Rob Kosberg One day you realize that you are in a serious personal financial disaster situation ... the effort and take the time to get your money management and credit use habits back on track ... repair plan for yourself. You will start by collecting all your credit reports, bill payment statements [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 23:03:41
Will a short sale hurt my credit score?
When I meet with homeowners who are struggling with their mortgage are maybe behind on payments and have no equity in their home, ... get this question - “Will a short sale hurt my credit score? And if so, by how much?” I have been doing ... or foreclosure on one’s credit report. I recently came across some great information provided by a mortgage [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 20:14:24
Episode 5007 (1/14/2009)
Hey, I don’t pay my taxes; why can’t I be treasury secretary? This is The Colbert Report! ... him his own ass.” Guest- Alan Khazei In closing: “Well, that’s it for The Report, everybody. Remember ... get not one, but two sets billed to your credit card. Goodnight everybody!” Video Highlight: P.K. [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 03:20:16
A Ph.D. In Loss
A report from Oregon Public Radio. “In the last several years high-end resort communities have sprung up across the West. But those destination resorts are suffering big time under the housing slump and credit crunch ... Boomers were looking for vacation homes. Getting credit was easy and there was a huge rush in real [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 21:21:40
President Bush: more concerned about getting results than getting credit
After eight years of nothing but nasty, antagonistic coverage, ... now that he’s in his last days in office. Today we learn how committed President Bush was to helping ... . This particular accomplishment is unsung because the media refused to report on it. The media refused [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 01:29:50
The Menace Of Credit Card Debt
Credit card debt can often be crippling and lead to a lot of stress ... . With hassling creditors, a ruined credit report and a threat of looming bankruptcy, it becomes extremely ... . Even students are not immune as people are getting credit cards at an earlier age and falling [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 08:41:46
Getting Your Finances In Check For a Coconut Creek Home Purchase - Part I
jority of people, buying a home is no easy feat especially when it comes to finances ... for a mortgage at all. Review your report with all three major credit bureaus, Experian, Equifax ... you took a look at your credit report? If you haven't reviewed it recently, now is the time [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 20:42:59
DrumBeat: June 22, 2008
You. Will. Not. Be. Able. To. Get. Food. - report on trends You. Will. Not. Be. Able. To. Get. Food. Need this be spelled out any more plainly? ... period is soon to be upon us -- be prepared," Bob Janjuah, a credit strategist for the Royal Bank of Scotland, wrote in a report that sent shockwaves through the global financial community. Janjuah [more...]
Date: 2008-06-22 13:52:27
2008 Top Financial Web Sites
Kiplinger recently released their top picks for 2008 best investing and financial services web sites ... will cost you $159 per year for a premium membership. Credit reports: AnnualCreditReport.com. Forget copycat sites. This is the official Web site where you can get a free report from each of the three [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 01:50:29
2008 Top Financial Web Sites
Kiplinger recently released their top picks for 2008 best investing and financial services web sites ... will cost you $159 per year for a premium membership. Credit reports: AnnualCreditReport.com. Forget copycat sites. This is the official Web site where you can get a free report from each of the three [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 01:50:29
Home Buddies Economic Report Part 3 - Credit and Opportunities
by Cliff Pape The past few weeks we have looked at an overview of the U.S. economy as a whole ... is to get mortgage lenders to loosen credit and they have committed to do it. At some point during 2009 mortgage ... . Now we will look at what is likely to unfold in the mortgage and real estate markets next year [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 10:18:24
Timeline for Negative Credit History
Commercials that advertise ways to obtain a free credit report often emphasize the importance of doing so because of the serious problems you can run into because of having a negative credit history. A person with a negative credit history will have an impaired ability to borrow money, get a good interest rate, and sometimes even get a good job. [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 08:19:32
Announcing Our Blogroll
Here it is! The blogroll has finally arrived. I’ve tried to provide a diverse group of links here ... wanted to know about getting a job in accounting or finance. From cleaning up your credit report prior ... . This is more of a full service website dedicated to all things related to international accounting standards [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 16:24:14
CD Calculator
CD Calculator AIG Bank High Yield Money Market Account eBank 1 Year Certificate of Deposit Rate Bank of Internet 3 ... a Car Purchase Online Banking Getting a Copy of Your Credit Report Imperial Capital Bank CD Rates [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 20:48:14
extra in terms of extra fee than what you would have saved ... in your credit report even then you can easily approach for these cards. Online you can easily ... to make maximum out of it. When you start shopping with your credit card you get cash back facility [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 17:42:34
Credit Scoring Is About To Change But How And When?
In a nice change of pace, all three credit reporting agencies, Experian, ... the AdvantageScore its own way and will set its own price. However, you will still be able to get one free credit ... Equifax and TransUnion have joined together in developing a new way to score your credit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 05:10:40
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
Time To Ask A Lot Of Questions About Obama’s Unreported Campaign Donations
Allahpundit is reporting: Via Andy McCarthy, who sets an example I’ll follow by keeping his own commentary short to get you to read the whole thing: ... back to a credit card. But the most recent report, filed on Sept. 20, showed a net cumulative balance ... donations from a contributor identified as “Will, Good” from Austin, Texas. Mr. Good Will listed [more...]
Date: 2008-10-02 01:24:13
Beware of “Fishy” Emails…. Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft
By: LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ. I get them all the time - those pesky emails that appear to come from my bank, credit card company, ... confidential information so they can run up bills on your credit cards, take out loans, obtain new credit ... fraud alerts on your credit files. Monitor your credit files and account statements closely. • Report [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 13:42:02
"McCain Is The Real Health-Care Reformer"
According to the Wall Street Journal,"It's good politics for Mr. Obama. But it's bad policy. Mr. McCain's proposal -- to give every American the tax credit businesses get for buying health ... who get their health insurance at work has been shrinking. In August, the Census Bureau reported [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 23:21:07
Headline News - January 14, 2009
Wall St. Journal: Bank of America to Get Billions in U.S ... Services Acquires Private Label Credit Card Program of Canadian Luxury Jeweler Birks Bank Systems ... AIte Group Report: U.S. Credit Unions: Seize the Opportunity Note: Throughout the day, as Payments [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 13:26:41
Free Credit Report 3-in-1
A good reputation and credible name is something that we all want in our life ... of your credit history online from three major bureaus where the lenders get their basis for approving ... with a bad record or worse a bad credit reputation. Sometimes even if we don’t have loans [more...]
Date: 2008-11-16 14:30:00
The Press Gets It Wrong Again
So I’m scanning the Drudge Report, as I tend to do every couple of days, and spot a front-page article that claims, SPIDER-MAN creator Stan Lee is to unveil the world's first gay superhero. I just have to check ... came out in 1987 or 1988, so maybe Extrano didn’t quite make it first, but he usually gets the credit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 08:45:37
Mortgages In Arizona For Canadian Citizens Still Available
This week, we were asked by a few people whether or not it was still possible for a Canadian citizen to get financing on an investment property in ... 75% Loan-to-Value International credit report required Verification of mortgage history on primary ... bank statements Picture ID (Drivers license, coy of passport) If self employed, last 2 years Canadian [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 03:46:05
Don't eat yellowsn0w!
Hello all, We wish you a very happy, healthy, and hopeful 2009! Once you have installed yellowsn0w, please report your success or failure here ... items such as “top up” “get credit” “lotto numbers” etc. These menu items confuse the application [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 11:36:00
The Impact of Marriage and Divorce on Your Finances
We joined Costco. And I’ve only been there 5 times in 8 days! Thanks for all your suggestions; we knew exactly what to look for ... the country will share their money-saving secrets. I’ll check it out and report back if I learn anything ... . Now I just need to get my True Earnings Credit Card for Costco and I’ll be all set. Also [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 13:29:23
Mother’s Funeral Is Today
The funeral for my mother will be held today in St. Lucia (my home). I am unable to attend because of visa extension restrictions (grrrrrrr!!!!) ... : Carnival of Credit Report Stories ... to him on my behalf and I think my brother is getting someone to film the ceremony so that I can get a copy [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 15:57:05
Unsecured Loans No Credit Check: Easily Accessible Finance
Generally to get before loan approval credit report is verified by lenders. But considerin... [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 13:44:00
Blu-ray recorders in Japan
... the small sample size, so hopefully I can make amends with this detailed report from DIMSDRIVE ... , even getting onto Google News UK’s front page, but any credit to me got lost on the way. Mind [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 13:39:09
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