improving credit score

You may be thinking now, how quotes are related to my financial issues? Well, quotes have a difficult to explain, yet compelling power. It’s about a basic human need to fit and feel related with the surrounding environment. People love to adopt mantras and live...

25 January, 2019
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Little things can cause you as much - or even more - pain as the bigger things in life. Little things can really add up, especially if you continuously ignore them.

11 January, 2019
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There`s a lot of reasons why parents should start saving for their children`s college education. Some start right when the baby is born and some wait until their child enters high school. But when is the best time to start saving?

04 January, 2019
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It’s not just high demand or steep monthly payments that could come between you and a loan at the bank, a credit card you would like to apply to or an apartment that you would like to rent. There’s another big obstacle: your credit score. If you have bad credit or no credit at all you are already at an unfavorable position in relation to other applicants. But who has a harder time: people with bad credit or those with no credit?

04 January, 2019
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Bad Credit VS No Credit is very similar in a sense that both of them are far away from good credit, other than that they are completely different. But what is the difference between them?

No credit means you don’t have a credit record, a lack of credit history. Bad credit means you do, and it's a result of poor history, basically, it means you’ve made some big mistakes.

26 December, 2018

Credit repair may be the light at the end of your bad credit tunnel. When you have bad credit it has a serious impact on your finances. Even one negative listing on your credit report can remain there for up to five years. This makes trying to access finance extremely difficult; the loans you are approved for usually come with higher rates or you may not be approved for finance at all.

If you have bad credit it's important to continue to manage and improve your finances to give yourself the best chance of being approved for a loan. If you're considering enlisting the services of a credit repair agency, we will take you through everything you need to know.
21 November, 2018

People who suffer from having a bad credit history may find it harder to deal with lenders. Most lending companies prefer clients with good to excellent credit and if your credit rating falls short of their expectation, your application can get easily declined or disapproved. But what if you’re really in need of financial assistance? Where can you find the right kind of help?

02 October, 2018

Let’s continue to discuss credit report and credit score beliefs that are true and false.  There are a lot of people out there making statements about things they really don’t know about, and then they are believed as if they were facts.

30 September, 2018
 

Many people have beliefs about their credit report that are just not true.  There are also things that are included on your credit report that will not hurt you.  The following things that won’t affect you may be found on your credit report:

28 September, 2018

     You can certainly improve your credit rating with a variety of credit options or by keeping accounts open even when you’re not using them to improve your credit utilization ratio. But our five tips are the primary principles for crafting a good credit reputation. After all, you can’t run away from this credit rating business — so you might as well do everything you can to face it with a smile.

31 July, 2018

Concerned about your credit history? Here are practical ways to boost your credit score.

Your credit report may stay with you for the rest of your life, but it doesn’t need to be a burden. Ultimately, you have some control over how it presents your financial well-being.

Even if your credit history isn’t great now, it’s never too late to learn how to improve it. With some time, your credit rating can become stellar — and you can be rewarded with faster credit card approval or that big home loan with low rates.

18 July, 2018

Getting the facts straight about credit restoration and the credit industry can be a daunting task. There is a lot of misinformation about credit and many people are under the impression that there is nothing they can do to fix their credit score.

08 June, 2018

With Tax Return Day just a few days behind us, those who filed on time are more than likely already thinking about what they will get back.  Statistics show that approximately two-thirds of Americans who file taxes on time will receive a refund.  While most consumers make plans for how they are going to spend the money on vacations, home improvements, a new car, consider using your income tax refund to improve your credit.  

23 May, 2018

Don't let anyone trick you, there are only some instances in which you can be required to show your credit report, and even then, only if you give consent to it. The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), is the federal statute that was created to ensure accuracy and privacy of consumer information.  Its purpose is to protect consumers from distribution of inaccurate information contained in reports as well as the privacy of their information.  To this end, the FCRA sets guidelines on who can access a report and when the access is permissible. 

19 May, 2018

It may seem like an impossible feat, but boosting your credit score does not have to be as difficult as you think. Maintaining a good credit score can be as simple as following directions and committing to being financially responsible.  

12 May, 2018