Jon Arnold asked: Other than eating, sleeping, and breathing, one of the most important things you should be doing on a regular basis is ensuring that the data in your credit report is accurate. That is such a simple statement, yet it is ignored by the vast majority of consumers, probably due to several factors, [...]
Tony Banks asked: You have a credit score with the three main bureaus, Equifax, Transunion and Experian. Each bureau has come up with their own version of the credit scoring formula which is unknown to the public.This creates a situation where your three scores are highly unlikely to be the same. The credit score that [...]
Joseph Kenny asked: When it comes to having bad credit ratings, or at least less than good credit ratings, it sure can make things a little tough financially to be able to do what you want. Many people today start getting into bad credit partly because of credit cards simply by taking full advantage of [...]
wickdsinnr asked: My husband and I purchased our first home in January 2005. We put no money down other than $1500 earnest money, which we got back at closing. We had never owned a home before and really didn’t know what we were doing. The house was purchased for $199,900. We were told that PMI [...]
Kathleen Chester asked: Fixing a credit report can be a slow and tedious process. It includes hours of assessment and thinking. However there are some companies that claim to quickly fix your credit report and make you financially credible. These services are usually offered by the independent credit reporting agencies and are used by mortgage [...]