Useful Tips On Avoiding Credit and Charge Card Fraud

Credit and charge card fraud costs cardholders and issuers hundreds of millions of dollars each year. While theft is the most obvious form of fraud, it can occur in other ways. For example, someone may use your card number without your knowledge.It's not always possible to prevent credit or charge... Read More

Searching For A Low Interest Credit Card?

These days, people need to very carefully consider what type of credit card they will carry in their wallets. There are so many options out there, and each individual has different needs. Some of us tend to carry a balance, so we need a low interest credit card. Others pay... Read More

Credit Card Dirty Tricks

There are many of us that have been badly stung by credit card companies that have charged exorbitant fees to use their credit cards. Several years ago an APR of 25% to 29% was common place which in simple terms means that if you borrow �1,000 your interest on that... Read More

What You Need to Know about Debt Negotiation on Credit Cards

Debt negotiation on credit cards is often referred to as credit card debt settlement. Whenever you make a credit card payment- or even pay your utility bills- it usually gets reported to one- or all- of the three main credit agencies. This activity will influence your credit score, which will... Read More

Making Sense of the Information in Your Credit Report

If you've ever applied for a credit card or loan, you've probably had your credit report reviewed by the lender. Your credit report has a huge impact on your financial future, so it's well worth your time to be sure that you understand what your credit report says about you.Even... Read More

First Major Regulatory and Legislative Victory of 2005 for Creditors and Consumers

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, collectors are not allowed to disclose a consumers past due debt to anyone other than the debtor and in some cases a spouse. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act would have required collectors to identify the registered name of their business in any pre-recorded... Read More

The Truth About Credit

What you might not know about credit.Some people don't know about a loop hole in the credit reporting system.You probably know that a loan in your name gets reported to the credit bureaus. And this borrowed money shows up on your credit report.The more you owe on your credit report... Read More

Credit and Loan Help for Mortgage Loans

Mortgage loans are some of the most difficult loans to receive if you have bad credit because lenders focus heavily on your credit score and history of making payments on time. However, there is credit and loan help for individuals interested in home mortgage loans.There are many online resources and... Read More

Credit Card Benefits and Drawbacks

Credit cards have both benefits and drawbacks. It is wise to consider both before applying for a credit card. While they can be very useful, credit cards can also be risky. Even people who are usually good with their money get into trouble with credit cards. A credit card can... Read More

Free Credit Report - Really

2005 marks the year that consumers will be able to get a free credit report each year. The roll out of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act signed into law by President Bush actually began last December 1. If you didn't know about it, don't worry. You haven't missed... Read More

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Secured Credit Cards- Consumer Tips

Whether you have no credit or damaged credit, secured credit... Read More

The Hazards Of Your First Credit Card

You probably don't need me to tell you credit cards... Read More

10 Ways To Protect Your Financial Identity Being Used For Someone Else?s Shopping Spree

Someone impersonating you could be spending your hard-earned money.Impossible! Not... Read More

Bank Robbery Growing In U.S.

Bank robbery has grown to become a huge problem in... Read More

Building Business Credit

Most businesses want to be able to borrow money when... Read More

Dont Fall For A Scheme When Trying To Rebuild Your Credit History

For people with a spotty credit history or bad credit,... Read More

What is Credit Counselling?

Ever wondered what is Credit Counselling? There are occasions when... Read More

Winning The Credit Game!

Everywhere we go, the word credit can be found, shining... Read More

Guide to Credit Terms

Listed below is a useful guide to credit card terms.... Read More

The FICO Score Misconceptions

There are many misconceptions about credit scores out there. There... Read More

Credit Repair Myths and Facts

There are no secrets to repairing your credit. Many shady... Read More

Bailiffs & Council Tax - Knowing What To Do

This article is about bailiffs who may call trying to... Read More

What Is a FICO Score and How Do I Make It Work for Me?

Whether or not you receive a loan and what interest... Read More

Get Your Credit Score To Soar In The Twinkling of An Eye

Ever wonder how a creditor decides whether to grant you... Read More

Your Credit Score

Credit scores: all lenders use credit scores to determine interest... Read More

Consumer Credit Reports

A consumer credit report is a factual record of an... Read More

Always Avoid Payment Holidays

Once you've been paying off a credit card for a... Read More

Useful Tips on Borrowing Money

Here are some useful tips on borrowing money. Borrowing money... Read More

All Is Fair In Love, War, and, Your Credit Report - At Least It Should Be! Understanding the FCRA

Fact: Over 150 million Americans have credit report with the... Read More

How Do I Establish A Good Line of Credit?

A line of credit, roughly defined, is the amount of... Read More

To Repair Credit Is No longer Satisfactory - Learn How To Earn A Millionaires Credit In 30 Days...

To repair your bad credit does not necessarily mean that... Read More

I?ve Heard About FACTA; What Does It mean?

What FACTA means is that if you, as an individual,... Read More

Do You Know Whats On Your Credit Report ?

It is important to know your credit rating for a... Read More

Credit Help for Real Estate Financing: Five Categories of Your Credit Score

1. Payment History -- 35%The number of accounts paid as... Read More

Beware the Shopping Mall Monster

Like me, you've probably been offered a fair old number... Read More

What is the Check 21 Act?

Check 21 is the common name for the Check Clearing... Read More

Balance Transfers Introduction

Credit card balance transfer involves using a credit... Read More

10 Signs You May Need Credit Counseling

Debt management programs can be of real help for people... Read More

It Takes Credit To Build Credit

Using a credit card wisely is an important step in... Read More

Which Credit Bureau Should I Use To Check My Credit Report?

There are three main credit bureaus in the United States;... Read More

Dont Fall for Credit Repair Scams

We've all seen the ads on television or in magazines,... Read More

Start Building Credit Fast!

There are a couple of reasons for this. You can... Read More

Update Your Computer System With Bad Credit Computer Financing

The moment I placed myself in front of the computer... Read More