Does Experian Boost Work?
Boosting your credit score often requires months of ‘good’ financial behavior. But a new tool from Experian allows you to instantly add utility and cellphone
October 31, 2019
Tag: Debt Settlement
What should I do if I think I may be a victim of identity theft?
The discovery of identity theft is bound to be a very anxious and stressful experience and it can certainly wreak havoc on your finances and
August 6, 2019
What is the dark web? How it can threaten a consumer like you!
What exactly is the dark web? It is a network of untraceable online activity and websites on the internet. They cannot be found using search engines and
June 20, 2019
Will Authorized User Status Help You Build Credit?
While it’s certainly not a substitute for building up your own credit history, being an authorized user can be a good way to give your
May 23, 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
When Should I Ask for a Credit Limit Increase?
It is not always in your best interest to request a higher credit limit, or credit line increase, mostly because there are consequences. A credit
July 26, 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
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
