First face the facts. You missed payments or made late payments to the credit card company. You need a loan now or will want one in the future but your credit report doesn’t show that you are the best risk for a potential lender. So what to do? You could try to bury your head … Continue reading Credit Repair: Crafting a Letter For Improved Credit
If you’ve recently applied for credit or a loan and have been denied, do you know why? It might be worth taking a look at your credit report to see just what potential lenders are going to find on your report. In fact, you are entitled to a free credit report within 60 days if … Continue reading Six Steps to Fixing Errors on your Credit Report
Anyone applying for a credit card, car loan or mortgage knows that you are required to give a great deal of personal information including your name, address, and even your Social Security number. This information is not just for the lender, but is passed along to the credit reporting agencies so that they can let … Continue reading Credit Reporting Agencies
Whether you’re in debt because you’ve overspent on your credit cards, or because you’ve taken out too many loans to fund your consumer spending lifestyle, the time has now come to accept the cold harsh reality of what you’ve done: you’ve spent more than you’ve earned! But, don’t beat yourself up over this too much, … Continue reading 5 Ways to Repair your Bad Credit Rating
If you are one of millions of people who have managed to maximize the limit on their credit card and are now living the nightmare of wondering how you can eliminate your credit card debt, worry no more. By simply following our 5-point credit card debt elimination plan, you’ll be able to take back control … Continue reading “Goodbye” to your Credit Card Debt
If you are like two-thirds of the population, you have no intention whatsoever of making repayment of your credit card in full at the end of each statement period, then the choice of credit card that you make will likely have a large impact on how you manage your credit card debt. As such, making … Continue reading Picking the Best Credit Card
Identity theft impacts up to ten million Americans directly every year, with millions more becoming vulnerable to attack. The first step to preventing financial losses that occur through identity theft is to understand how it happens. High-profile examples are in the news every day, and attackers use a wide variety of tricks to gain your … Continue reading Protecting Yourself From Identity Theft
The fact of being classified as a high-risk borrower can come as a shock to many people, and, to say the least, the implications of such a designation can be far-reaching for a person’s financial options. Even though the high-risk label usually results from a bad credit rating, it can be assigned for other reasons … Continue reading Who Should Apply for a Personal High Risk Loan?
It would be difficult to imagine how the modern world could operate without the sophisticated facilities for borrowing and lending money that most people take for granted. Businesses, investors, and ordinary families depend on credit arrangements in the form of loans and credit cards for their day-to-day operations, and banks and other financial institutions make … Continue reading Understanding Credit
A bad credit record can be a serious handicap for the consumer in today’s world, because it places such severe limits on a person’s financial options. Almost everyone requires some kind of credit at one time or another, usually in the form of personal loans or credit card purchase, but a bad credit rating can … Continue reading Repairing Your Bad Credit Record
Identity theft impacts up to ten million Americans directly every year, with millions more becoming vulnerable to attack. The first step to preventing financial losses that occur through identity theft is to understand how it happens. High-profile examples are in the news every day, and attackers use a wide variety of tricks to gain your … Continue reading Protect Yourself From Identity Theft
Repairing bad or impaired credit is a long and difficult process, and done right, it may take a year or more depending on your situation. The first and most obvious step in repairing bad credit is to not incur any more of it. Take a long, hard look at your spending, and revise it so … Continue reading Repairing your Impaired Credit
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