Articles and Tips November, 2007
Credit Repair Dispute Letters - Do Not Send Them Off Blindly!
Research demonstrates that three quarters of all credit reports contain inaccurate information, which can negatively impact your credit score. An effective way to repair your credit is by writing credit repair letters disputing incorrect information. By law, the credit agencies and creditors must provide the evidence to prove that the information on your credit report is correct; therefore, the burden of proof is on their shoulders, and this is great news for ...Using Credit Repair Services and Avoiding Scammers
While credit repair can be easily done yourself by disputing erroneous entries on your credit report, it still can be a confusing and time consuming task. Most of the time, credit repair can be done effectively yourself. However, there are definitive benefits associated with a reputable credit repair service, who ensures that your credit is fixed correctly and comprehensively. If you are thinking of paying a credit repair agency to improve your credit ...Watching Your Credit by Ordering Your Credit Reports
Did you know your spending habits are being monitored? This may be common news to you, however, do you know exactly what information is being compiled about your finances? Your credit report is a compilation of all your debts, spending habits, savings, payments and all other financial transactions you have made in the last seven to ten years. Unless you take some action to obtain these necessary credit reports, you have no idea if they ...When You’re Sinking In Debt, A Credit Counseling Service Can Get You Out Of The Quicksand
Debt silently creeps up on many individuals. It's not the debt that traps people in the quicksand of messy finances, but the heavy interest to pay for that debt. If you know your credit line is about to be yanked, and the bills are piling so high that you can no longer see the kitchen table, stop for a moment and take a breather. Weigh your options to see what you can do to grab that ...Latest Articles
“SAFETY NET” Credit Scoring Factor
Lenders and credit card companies use your credit score to help determine how likely it is that you will pay back the money they lend ...
How Many Credit Accounts Should I Have?
Many people ask me, “How many credit account should I have?” I could give you a “Well, it depends...” kind of answer, but you ...
Need Cash? Try an “Income Blitz”
If you HAD to earn a bunch of money in a short amount of time, could you? Let’s say a friend, a family member, ...
They ARE Plotting Against You – Watch Out For Universal Default!
Almost all credit card companies have adopted the policy of Universal Default. So what is Universal Default? This is the legal right for them to ...
Universal Default – Yes, They ARE Out To Get You!
Read the fine print of virtually EVERY credit card agreement these days, and you will find a hard to understand clause called “Universal Default”. ...