October 2, 2008
- What Do Credit Reports Mean To You?
Some people find themselves with a messy financial situation and therefore credit reports are not a pleasant topic. However, credit reports provide you with the facts. (…)
July 5, 2008
- Simple Tips For Repairing Bad Credit
Having poor credit can certainly impede you the next time you want to purchase something that you have set your heart upon, though lack of proper credit standing will mean having to forego such things in life. (…)
March 18, 2008
- What Does Your Debt Ratio Mean?
One of the most important factors in determining whether or not a consumer qualifies for a particular loan is the individual's debt ratio. (…)
March 6, 2008
- Credit Scores Getting More & More Important
US News & World Report is reporting that Americans are all the more ignorant of their credit scores, putting their financial future in danger just because they can't be bothered to take the time. (…)
January 7, 2008
- How's Your Credit Score?
Do you know how your credit score is doing?
Most people have never actually checked their credit score themselves. (…)
August 7, 2007
- New Credit Scoring Formula Will Make Things Stickier
Say goodbye to piggybacking credit histories. (…)
August 3, 2007
- Identity Theft and Your Credit Score
You've heard some of the horror stories. Maybe actually heeded the warnings and put some more safeguards into place. (…)
July 27, 2007
- How to Correct Errors On Your Credit Score
You've just ordered a copy of your credit report and are scanning it when you discover numerous entries you thought were dead and gone. (…)
July 25, 2007
- Your Rights Regarding Your Credit Scores
Your credit files contain much sensitive information about your financial life, and of course all of us want to keep that as private as possible, and to prevent things like identity theft, asset loss and many other maladies that seem to pop up every day. (…)
April 19, 2007
- Calculate Your FICO Score
Are you wondering what your FICO score is but don't really want to pay one of the credit check services to find out? If so, check out the FICO Score Estimator from myFICO. (…)
February 19, 2007
- Understanding Your Credit Score
There are many misconceptions about credit scores out there. There are customers who believe that they don't have a credit score and many customers who think that their credit scores just don't really matter. These sorts of misconceptions can hurt your chances at some jobs, at good interest rates, and even your chances of getting some apartments
Every time you apply for credit, apply for a job that requires you to handle money, or even apply for some more exclusive types of apartment living, your credit score is checked.
In fact, your credit score can be checked by anyone with a legitimate business need to do so. (…)
