We often get questions from people working to get better credit scores about debt negotiation, debt settlement companies, and credit counseling services. The questions range from "How will this affect my credit scores?" to "Do you know a good company to use for this?"
Because everyone's financial situation is different and unique to them, there is [...]
A common error that occurs on credit reports of those who file bankruptcy (BK) is that late payments and other derogatory items show up on their credit report after the filing date.
If someone files BK in June, it typically takes a few months for the process to be completed and discharged, if it's a Chapter [...]
The folks at MyFICO are helping us to save money while being credit wise. Now through May 31st you can save 20% on your FICO scores and reports from TransUnion and Equifax. You'll get your updated, complete credit report and a true FICO score, the one most lenders use.
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In addition to protecting yourself against identity theft of your personal and financial information, you also need to guard against Medical Identity Theft.
WHAT IT IS Medical ID Theft is when someone uses your insurance information and health records to obtain medication, medical care, or even surgery. Thieves also find that medical ID theft can be much more [...]
We're excited to announce that we are part of a new community education class at Pima Community College (PCC) in Tucson! Dana Coyle is one of the four experts for this one-day, non-credit class; she will be presenting Credit 101 – All About Credit Reports and How to Grow Your Scores.
Personal Financial Fitness Class
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Well, our government tax dollars are at work again. The Federal Trade Commission has a video about the true, no-cost credit reports available to all Americans. Don't be fooled by the singing pirates and other catchy jingles that you see online or on TV. Remember, if you have to give your credit card number to [...]