Getting Your Credit Report and Understanding Whats On It

If you intend to apply for a loan, you need to obtain your credit score. Understanding what this score means will allow you to make the loan process easier and quicker. Let's face it; most people want the loan process to be as painless as possible. Obtaining and understanding your... Read More

How Your Credit Rating Affects You, and How to Check It

You might not know it, but every time you take out any kind of loan or credit or pay something back, it gets counted on your credit rating. Who keeps a record on you will vary according to where you live, but the big three credit reference agencies are Experian,... Read More

Boosting Your Credit Score To Get The Best Credit Card Deal

Making Your Credit Rating Work For YouOne of the basics of getting the most competitive credit card deal in the market is to ensure you have the best credit record possible. Few of us are lucky enough to be earning a six-figure salary, and many people are likely to have... Read More

Fun with Credit Cards

For those of us who know how to use them properly, credit cards can actually be quite fun and lucrative. To those who do not know how to use them properly, I would say that you should stop reading this column right about now, or at least I would advise... Read More

10 Ways of Reducing the Risk of Identity Theft

1- Check your credit report regularly2- Secure personal information in your home, especially if you have roommates, employ outside help, or are having work done in your home.3- minimize the amount of information someone can steal, do not carry extra credit cards, your Social Security card, birth certificate or passport... Read More

Top 5 Reasons To Check Your Credit Report Regularly

#1 Make sure mistakes aren't hurting your credit.Reviewing your credit report can help you avoid costly errors. In one recent study, more than 50% of the credit reports checked contained errors. Other studies have shown similar results with as high as a 70% error rate. The most common error occurs... Read More

Commercial Collections: Business Finance Booster Shot

Commercial collections: fixture of the new B2B cultureIf you're in the business-to-business field, or even if you're a consumer products business that works through third-party distribution channels, you probably know what it's like to check your mail anxiously each day, sifting through all the bills for that payment that was... Read More

10 Step Credit Repair Guide

The process of clearing credit can be laborious and frustrating, but your efforts will be paid for in better financing. Your rights are protected by laws, but you need to take reasonable actions toward your goal of clearing credit discrepancies. You can get the credit reporting agencies to help you... Read More

Big Brother Knows Whats in Your Credit Report - How About You?

Whether you are aware of it or not, credit bureaus have been keeping tabs on you and how you use credit. When it's time for you to apply for a mortgage, credit card, or personal loan, your credit report is what lenders look at to decide to approve you or... Read More

Keep Your Credit History Clean - Remove A Negative Credit Record From Credit Report

The three major credit bureaus, Experian, Equifax and Trans Union are similar and feature a "Credit Score", which is created from credit report data submitted to them about you.But very often your credit report includes inaccurate, wrong or incomplete information (credit records).In this situation you have to prepare and send... Read More

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Credit Counseling: Could it Work for Me?

In the face of financial hardship, many seeking a responsible... Read More

Maximizing Credit Card Rewards

We spend money every single day on many different types... Read More

Its Your Credit - Take Care of It!

Thanks to the Fair and Accurate Credit Act, American consumers... Read More

Choosing the Right Credit Counseling Agency for You ? Some Tips Part 2

Credit counseling companies come in all shapes and sizes. Whether... Read More

Useful Tips on Using Credit Cards

Here are some useful tips on using credit cards. Whether... Read More

SuperCharged Secret 2, Credit Card Utopia

INTEREST BEWARE, THERE'S SAFETY IN NUMBERS!Note: The following is part... Read More

Online, Phone, U.S. Mail or In-Person: Where is Your Credit Card and Personal Identify Safest?

Identity theft is the fastest growing crime according to the... Read More

Inflexible Friends and Plastic Assets, Why Money isn?t Buying Love Anymore

Consumers reject financial advice in favour of financial frivolityIt would... Read More

Are You The Only One Using Your Name?

Identity theft has become an epidemic. Millions and millions of... Read More

10 Step Credit Repair Guide

The process of clearing credit can be laborious and frustrating,... Read More

Your Guide On Choosing a Credit Card To Suit You

Reach into your wallet or purse, pull out a card,... Read More

Why Americans Find Predatory Lending Offensive

"Menis - the author translates as "indignant rage" - It... Read More

Credit Card Benefits and Drawbacks

Credit cards have both benefits and drawbacks. It is wise... Read More

Fun with Credit Cards

For those of us who know how to use them... Read More

Debit Card vs. Credit Card, What Are The Differences ?

Ah, the "good old days". If you are a baby... Read More

Easing Your Financial Burdens With Credit Counseling

It is a well-publicized fact that more of us are... Read More

How Businesss Mess Up Their Credit Policies

In "Become the Squeaky Wheel" a book recently published, Michelle... Read More

What You Need To Know About Credit Cards

What is a credit card? A credit card is... Read More

Credit Cards for Home Business

It is wise for you to have a company credit... Read More

Identity Theft - Dont Think You Are Immune

As identity theft becomes more prevalent, the need to regularly... Read More

It Is In Your Best Interest To Do The Math On Your Credit Card Interest

If you begin foaming at the mouth once a month... Read More

Commercial Collections: Business Finance Booster Shot

Commercial collections: fixture of the new B2B cultureIf you're in... Read More

Ethical Finance: Who Benefits From Our Spending?

On one hand consumers are being universally criticised for running... Read More

Credit Cards: How To Use Them

Credit cards can be a very quick way of getting... Read More

Tips for Credit Card Surfers

Moving money from credit card to credit card to take... Read More

Credit Report ? Check Yours Regularly - and for Free

In the twenty-first century, there are few documents that have... Read More

Choosing the Best Low Interest Credit Card

With so many low interest credit cards on offer, how... Read More

Credit Trap: What They Dont Tell You About Credit Cards In College

In industrialized nations, going into debt starts early. It's easy... Read More

Fixing A Credit Report

Fixing a credit report starts with seeing what's on it.... Read More

What is on Your Credit Report?

Your credit report is a very important piece of the... Read More

Can Credit Search Entries Affect Your Ability to get Approved for a New Loan in the UK?

About Search Entries:Every time a lender checks your credit history... Read More

Credit Card Disclosure Table ? Do You Understand It All?

In addition to the APR (annual percentage rate) and the... Read More

Credit Score ? for Scoring the Right Loan

Somebody once said, "There is always a way of knowing... Read More