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credit score: Top Five Do's and Don'ts of Credit (Week 2) - 10/18/10 03:24 PM
Top 5 Do's and Don'ts of Credit (week 2) Excerpt from Credit Academy Blog Maximizing your credit score isn't easy. Last week's blog article talked about all of the things that you should strive to do on your credit to give you the highest possible credit score. This week, we are going to dive into the things that you should avoid doing on your credit. These things will definitely decrease your score. So, they should be avoided at all costs. Top 5 Things to Avoid Doing on Your Credit 1) Do not hire a company that charges you monthly fees! You
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credit score: Top Five Do's and Don'ts of Credit - 10/11/10 01:56 PM
Top 5 "Do's and Don'ts" of Credit Blog excerpt from the Credit Academy There are so many things that you can do to maximize your credit score. And, there are so many more that could hurt if you do them at the wrong time. This week we will talk about all of the things that you can do to maximize your score and next week we will dive into the things that you should avoid. Top 5 Things to Do to Maximize Your Credit Score1) Work with a knowledgeable and reputable company. There are many things you can do on your
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credit score: Five Financial Tips to Keep You on Track - 05/10/10 09:32 AM
Use these ideas to help you save and stay on the right trackRISMEDIA, May 10, 2010-With the economic hurdles over the past 18 months, it's easy to see how some people may have lost their financial way.Rather than making drastic changes, sometimes the best route to financial security is setting small, yet achievable goals. Here are five ways to keep your finances on track, according to smartypig.com:Know your credit scoreGood credit is the foundation for achieving financial goals. It's crucial to stay on top of your score. Services such as Equifax can tell you where you stand. If outstanding debt has
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credit score: A Little Wariness Goes a Long Way in Preventing Identity Theft - 03/31/10 08:06 AM
A Little Wariness Goes a Long Way in Preventing Identity Theft By Claudia Buck RISMEDIA, March 31, 2010-(MCT)-Sitting at the computer to pay your bills, go shopping or do your banking is common. It's quick, convenient and oh-so-green. But it's not without risks. And while most transactions go through seamlessly, you can unwittingly fall victim to full-blown identity theft, or just a subtle trickle of money from an account. For Marika Rose, a Sacramento communications consultant, it happened so stealthily that it took years before she noticed. In January, she spotted a couple of puzzling charges on her debit card statement.
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credit score: 5 Tips to Responsibly Manage Credit - 02/22/10 06:02 AM
RISMEDIA, February 22, 2010-As new regulations from the Credit CARD (Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure) Act take effect on February 22, 2010, many consumers are still curious about the net impact to their daily lives. Bills.com, one of the leading resources for free, personalized and expert money advice, offers the following tips to help consumers better prepare for the Credit CARD Act changes and avoid potential negative consequences. "The CARD Act is a good thing in that it seeks to eliminate unfair practices and make the entire credit fee practice more transparent," said Brad Stroh, co-founder and CEO of Bills.com.
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credit score: RE/MAX International Partners with iQual - 09/15/09 06:52 AM
RISMEDIA, September 15, 2009-RE/MAX International, Inc. recently announced a partnership with California-based iQual Corporation whose flagship product, the ApprovalGUARDTM Service, is designed to help consumers understand and manage their credit profile. The terms of the partnership will allow RE/MAX to provide consumer credit information and articles written by professional credit experts on real estate website remax.com. "Consumers have always found it difficult to understand their own credit, but in today's market many are also finding it harder to qualify for credit, and are looking for resources to help them proactively manage their personal credit profile," said Marnie Blanco, Vice President
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credit score: Trying to Raise Your Credt Score? Don't Make This Mistake! - 06/10/09 01:31 PM
Consumers have become more concerned about their credit scores these days, especially when a better score can result in lower credit interest rates and whether you can get approval at all on home loans. With this in mind, many consumers are more aware of their credit and, unfortunately in the process of trying to improve their score, sometimes are harming their credit score. In a recent article, Jeff Mandel and Marlin Brandt, the owners of ApprovalGuard, cite good examples of how you can harm your credit rating. They said, "Take a recent client we will call "Rachel." Rachel was reviewing her credit
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