If you are ignorant about the importance of having a good credit record then there are many ways of making financial mistakes. If you maintain a good credit score it enables you to get loans easier, get car and house insurance easier
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Posted on Jul 28th, 2010
Most Americans with credit cards really have no basic idea how credit or credit scoring is constituted. Many get rejected for house loans or car loans because they have bad credit or insufficient credit while they really have no idea what information is contained in their credit report.
The sad reality is that if more people [...]
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Posted on Jul 10th, 2010
Most people know that they should regularly check their credit report, at least annually. The way you have used credit in the past and your current financial situation, is primarily what your credit score is based upon.
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Posted on Jul 1st, 2010
You might be thinking to yourself, does closing a credit card hurt your credit score? The short answer is a definitive, yes! Although, you may have been advised by a lender that closing a credit card can help your FICO score, that answer is just plain wrong. In fact it is one of the things [...]
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Posted on Jun 25th, 2010
Freecreditreport offers Internet based credit-reporting services to consumers globally and is owned by the ConsumerInfo family. The company is one of the leading providers of Internet based consumer credit information, credit reports and monitoring services in addition to credit scores.
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Posted on Jun 7th, 2010
No one wants to make late payments on their credit cards or loans and negatively affect their credit report and score unless it’s absolutely necessary. What happens if it’s unavoidable?
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Posted on May 28th, 2010
Do you remember your schooldays when the evaluation of your work was received as a letter grade? Now that you are a grownup, there is another very important grade that should concern you.
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Posted on May 25th, 2010
Most people in America have been hurt to some degree by the current credit crisis. Many of us are feeling betrayed
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Posted on May 22nd, 2010
The financial industry offers a long list of privileges to those who have an excellent credit score. If you are one of the privileged who have an excellent credit score
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Posted on May 19th, 2010
Today, it is nearly impossible to rent an apartment, qualify for a home mortgage, purchase a new car or even get insurance without having a good credit score.
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Posted on May 16th, 2010