Archive for June, 2009

Proposed Protection for Direct Deposit SS Benefits

The Wall Street Journal had an article this week about some federal legislators' attempts to get the U.S. Treasury Department to close the loophole that allows banks to seize consumers' Social Security and disability funds when they receive garnishment orders for a debt collection agency.
There is a federal law on the books that states that [...]

Apartments and Credit

There are actually two sides to this topic:
Having good credit to get approved for a rental.
Keeping good credit after moving out from an apartment.
Because we work with people to build better credit scores for whatever their financial goals are, most of our site has information that can be used toward getting good credit.
This article offers suggestions [...]

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