The Pros and Cons of High Credit Limits
by Court Tuttle.Credit card limits are almost completely to our discretion. Companies give us the options of taking our credit limits to the top, allowing almost no limit. Perhaps, for some, this is a good thing.In many cases this would be arguable, though, becaus...
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Play Cat And Mouse With Creditors
by Ije Valent.Most people do not know about the Wage Earner Plan. This federal law was passed in 1938 and it is administered by the same court branch that deals with bankruptcy claims. Truth is that bankruptcy although tempting should be your last resort to gettin...
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The Pitfalls of Easy Credit
by Joshua Watson.Fifty years ago, credit was hard to come by. Banks were hesitant to lend money without collateral of some kind or without significant net worth on the part of the buyer. Now, it seems banks are more than willing to throw money at us. They are gamblin...
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How is a FICO Credit Score Determined?
by Peter Kenny.There are five key factors that make up your FICO score, which is also known as your credit score: your payment history, any outstanding debts, the length of your credit history, the number of inquiries, and the types of accounts held. Each of these...
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The Top 5 Ways to Build Your Credit Score
by Court Tuttle.Credit scores are based on several different aspects of a person's ability to handle credit. Here the top five ways to improve your credit score. 1. First and Foremost, Pay on Time.When considering your credit score, the biggest thing they look for ...
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Credit Score Explained
by William Brooks.You are shocked when your loan is denied, or maybe you were approved, but the interest rate is much higher than you anticipated. How can that be you say? My credit score is good, I know I checked. Maybe it's not as good as you think. It all depends o...
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Credit Counseling for Consumers
by Peter Kenny.Are you falling behind on your monthly bill payments? Consumer credit counseling might be a workable answer for your financial troubles. With credit counseling, you work together with a counselor to decide how much you can actually afford to pay on...
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Credit Report - 101 Essentials
by John Mcfadden.A Credit Report is essential for ever adult. It allows you information one your own financial position to allow lenders to give you credit. If you are about to apply for a loan then it's strongly recommended that you access your report up to six mont...
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Some Reasons For Bad Credit
by Stephen Campbell.Sometimes we are anxious for Bad credit that possibly we can have. One day everything seems okay, and then the next day, you find out that your credit score has declined into the ground. Most individuals don't know what happened to their credit becau...
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How to Avoid Credit Repair Scams
by William Brooks.One common scam that's prevalent on the web today are the ones that claim they know people within the bureaus that they can sweet talk into deleting unsatisfactory items from your reports. They may know people that work within the agencies, but no on...
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Bureau Credit Report - Key Tips
by John Mcfadden.A Bureau Credit Report is your own statement on your financial position. It's derived from recording your financial history, and is mainly used for possible future creditors to ascertain your loan repayment effectiveness. There are three main places...
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Why Your Credit Report Is Hurting You
by John Mcfadden.Your credit history report is one of the key ingredients that many companies take into account when deciding whether to offer you any type of credit. By not knowing what is on your report, you are basically flying blind when it comes to dealing with ...
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How To Dispute a Credit Report
by John Mcfadden.You should dispute a credit report when there is anything inaccurate, misleading or unfair that may lead you to beging a poor credit risk in the eyes of any credit provision service. In the long run, by disputing your report, you can improve your ove...
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