How to Improve your Credit Scoring
by Jim Moore.Credit score - this magical number that seems to hold control over most of our financial decisions. The credit score will decide whether or not you get financing on a home, car or other types of loans.There are claims that those with low credit score...
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The Student Credit FAQ
by Tom Tessin.Like any topic in life, there are so many questions that go unanswered. When you finally get the answers, it helps better understand the situation. To help better understand students and credit cards, we have compiled a list of a few of the top quest...
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Credit Protection And Hackers
by Puripong Koomsin.In the old days someone needed to steal your credit card and forge your signature to take a large chunk of your savings or if you're quite unlucky make a clean slate of your remaining balance. Nowadays, thieves have found an unwitting partner. You co...
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Students - What Credit Rewards Are For You?
by Tom Tessin.If you're applying for your first credit card or you've possibly already have applied for one, you may have found that when you applied for your first credit card that you made the mistake of not doing your research. Just like a purchase, a credit c...
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Is your Lender About to Freeze your Credit Line?
by Craig Garcia.Word just in from one of our friends - a local Realtor in Fort Lauderdale, FL that could affect many of our friends and family. It seems not only are the banks and mortgage companies making it harder to get new loans, but they have started taking bac...
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What is Consumer Credit Counseling?
by Peter Kenny.There are times when consumers need help with their debt. While there are many ways to get help, one of the most effective is to use consumer credit counseling services. These organizations and agencies can go by different names. You may hear of them...
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Getting Good Credit For Your Child
by Debbie Dragon.Is your college-age child finding it difficult to get a credit card? Many students face a catch-22 when applying for their first card. Some card companies market their products specifically to students, yet the students often get rejected when they a...
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Credit Record Tips & Business Credit Record
by Groshan Fabiola.The development of any business requires capital investment. Some business owners who wish to expand their enterprise have the necessary finance to do so, but, in most cases, expansion implies the purchase of commercial properties, which in turn tran...
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Where To Turn With Your Credit Worries
by Legal Helpers.When you have become overwhelmed and over run by debt and you are loosing sleep over credit concerns where do you turn? There is help available through credit counselors and debt consolidation services. Instead of worrying over your credit and debt t...
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When Good Credit Goes Bad
by Elena Laramie.By regularly checking your credit report, you're doing a great job of managing your credit. It's a good way to stay on top of things. And you know what else is smart? Being aware of the most common credit pitfalls.There are four credit "dangers" you ...
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The Credit Crunch Takes Its Toll
by Jemma Tipping.The new year signals a new start for Briton's finances according to an industry expert. Frances Walker, Consumer Credit Counseling Service (CCCS) spokesperson said that the first weeks of 2008 are the best time for people to control their money situa...
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Credit Freeze, Fraud and you
by Liz Roberts.What is a credit freeze and what makes it different from credit fraud alert? The credit freeze was first introduced in California in 2003. Today, however, a credit freeze can be done in all 38 States and can be requested from any of the three major c...
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