What is the difference between a credit freeze and a fraud alert?
Should you apply a credit freeze to your accounts, a fraud alert, or both? To make the right choice for you, you must understand how
April 24, 2019
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Spring Cleaning for Your Finances: Cleaning Up Your Credit Report
Welcome Spring by giving your credit report a good deep clean. Odds are good that you are paying more in interest on loans than you could
March 27, 2019
Mortgage Lenders and LexisNexis
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has found that approximately 11 percent of U.S. consumers have a tax lien or civil judgment on file. With the new restrictions on credit bureaus’ reporting
February 28, 2019
Debt Collection Scams: What You Need To Know
Coping with debt collectors is difficult… dealing with fake debt collectors is even worse and all too common. While businesses often do hire third-party debt collectors to
January 24, 2019
Credit Consolidation vs. Debt Settlement: What is the best option for you?
Finding the right debt relief option can be tricky. Given that using the wrong debt solution can lead to even greater financial distress, it’s important
September 27, 2018
Why are your FICO® Scores different for the 3 credit bureaus?
In simple terms, A FICO score is a three-digit number that lenders and credit card issuers use to predict how likely you are to repay them if
August 30, 2018
New standards will strip all tax liens from credit reports
Because of improved standards for utilizing new and existing public records, the three major credit reporting companies will be deleting and excluding all tax liens
April 26, 2018
How Credit Cards Impact Your Credit Score
Staying on top of your credit card bills is a key part of building and maintaining strong credit. Here are a few things you need to
March 28, 2018
Would you do a background check on yourself BEFORE you apply for a new job?
When applying for a new job, it is common practice for companies to run a background check before finalizing the deal. Such reports provides the
March 1, 2018
You might be a prime candidate for credit repair, and not even know it.
Have you been living with bad credit? Are you unsure of your credit standing but have a sneaking suspicion it’s not the best? Here are 5 signs
July 19, 2017
