996 articles on "credit"

5 Ways To Raise Credit Score

5 Ways To Raise Credit Score by: Gary Gresham It's not as hard as you think to raise credit score. It's a well known fact that lenders will give people with higher credit scores lower interest rates on mortgages, car loans and credit c...

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Budgeting Made Easy

Budgeting Made Easy by: Gene Simmons Well, dang! From what I’ve heard and read, it looks like we’ve reached an all-time world-class new record in the amount of personal debt on the books. Now it’s probably not quite as bad as we’ve been ...

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Useful Tips when Choosing Credit Cards

Useful Tips when Choosing Credit Cards by: John Mussi Chances are you have received your share of "pre-approved" credit card offers in the mail, some with low introductory rates and other perks. Many of these solicitations urge you to accept "be...

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Identity Theft – Additional Protection for Soldiers on Active Duty

Identity Theft – Additional Protection for Soldiers on Active Duty by: Charlie Essmeier Congress passed the Fair Credit Reporting Act several years ago in an attempt to smooth out some problems in the credit reporting industry. The best known ...

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Life After Bankruptcy

Life After Bankruptcy by: Jakob Jelling When it comes to life after bankruptcy, there are a few things you can do to improve your credit situation. The biggest problem that most people have with bankruptcy has nothing to do with the process itse...

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Credit Counseling Signs That You May Need Help

Credit Counseling Signs That You May Need Help by: Nathan Dawson Credit counseling is a viable option for those who are feeling the stress of being overwhelmed by debt. Credit counseling primarily offers assistance with working out a credit and ...

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How to Settle Debt-Sure Fire Tactics

Life has its peaks and valleys. It is especially true when it comes to your finances and how to settle debt. Being a homemaker, a student, a businessman or a single parent, you will experience times when you excessively run up expenses. Eventually, y...

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7 Obscene Tricks Perpetrated On You By Your Credit Card Company

7 Obscene Tricks Perpetrated On You By Your Credit Card Company by: Tom Koziol Obscene is usually associated with pornography while credit cards enjoy a more discreet association. At least that is the perception. This article will change your pe...

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Have You Checked Your Permanent Record Lately?

Have You Checked Your Permanent Record Lately? by: James H. Dimmitt As a young student I feared getting bad grades because I didn’t want any bad marks on my “permanent record.” Get an “F” in fifth-grade science and it goes in your reco...

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Tips on Preventing Becoming the Victim of the Latest Online Identity Theft Scam – Phishing

Millions of people are becoming victims of identity theft. In many cases they are becoming victims all too often by freely providing personal information online. Email 'phishing' scams seek to lure individuals into phony online sites where ...

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