By gray on September 4, 2009
I don’t know about the rest of the world, but there have been times in my life when I have felt as though I was one paycheck away from serious financial peril. Too bad Superman doesn’t come to the rescue for matters such as this.
Posted in Foreclosure | Tagged behind on home payments, behind on mortgage, Foreclosure, foreclosure process, how foreclosure works, losing home
By gray on August 21, 2009
Today you’ll find that many people are dealing with identity theft. Sadly, once your identity is stolen, your entire life can be ruined for some time.
Posted in Featured, Identity Theft | Tagged avoid identity theft, credit report, financial information, how to avoid identity theft, identity protection, identity stolen
By gray on August 21, 2009
For most people, their home is their biggest investment; so the thought of losing it is. No matter how much you plan and save, unexpected events can make it impossible to meet your payments. While this is obviously worrisome, your situation is not hopeless and there are things you can do. Before giving up on your situation, there are several options to stop foreclosure.
Posted in Foreclosure | Tagged behind on mortgage, foreclosure relief, how to stop foreclosure, loan modification, stop foreclosure
By gray on August 20, 2009
Do you know what causes your credit score to decrease? A lot of people don’t, which is why their credit score is hurt in the first place—they do not know what to do to prevent their credit score from dropping. In this article, we’ll go over the seven factors that drop your credit score.
Posted in Credit | Tagged collection agencies, credit score, credit score dropped, deliquent accounts, lower credit score, why did my credit score go down
By gray on August 20, 2009
If you use your credit cards responsibly, you are showing perspective lenders that you are a good, reputable person to loan to. As a result, they’ll be willing to give you loans at good interest rates.
Posted in Credit | Tagged consumer credit, credit cards, credit score, loans, responsible credit card use
By gray on August 20, 2009
Credit cards were once entirely based on credit. Only those who had good credit received offers; those who didn’t have good credit received little to no offers. This has changed over the past 10 years with bankruptcies on the rise and the average credit score in the 600s.
Posted in Credit | Tagged bad credit, high interest credit cards, interest rates, prepaid credit cards, secured credit cards
By gray on August 20, 2009
You’ve just turned 18 and are beginning to celebrate your new found freedom. Much to your surprise (and perhaps joy) there’s a credit card offer or two in the box.
Posted in Credit | Tagged credit cards for college students, debt management for teenagers, student credit cards, teenage debt management
By gray on August 20, 2009
Credit scores are incredibly crucial, as they dictate how much of a loan you may be eligible for, how much interest you’ll pay and what credit cards you may qualify for. Learn how to make it as high as possible.
Posted in Credit, Featured | Tagged better credit, credit score, fico, improve credit score, increase credit score
By gray on August 20, 2009
When it comes to paying for college, most of us need to take out student loans. This article will fill you in on the details you need to know about student loans.
Posted in Credit | Tagged fafsa, private student loans, stafford loans, student aid, student loan repayment, student loans, subsidized stafford
By gray on August 20, 2009
The credit score is a number ranging from 300 to 900 that reflects the credit worthiness of a borrower, and is primarily determined by timeliness of past loan payments.
Posted in Credit, Featured | Tagged credit bureaus, credit score, credit score factors, fair isaac and co, fico
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