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credit history: How to protect yourself from Identity Theft - Scary but informative... - 08/14/08 05:37 PM
Today I read an article from Newsday dealing with Identify Theft. It was both scary and informative - still trying to figure out which one it was more of. Unfortunately there's just no way to fully protect yourself. Awareness is an effective weapon against many forms identity theft. Be aware of how information is stolen and what you can do to protect yours, monitor your personal information to uncover any problems quickly, and know what to do when you suspect your identity has been stolen. Be sure to get a credit report every year - it's free as required by
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credit history: How's your FICO? - 07/14/08 01:12 PM
In today's increasingly automated society, it should come as no surprise that when you apply for a mortgage, your ability to pay can be reduced to a single number. All the years you've been paying your mortgage, car payments, and credit card bills can be analyzed, sliced, diced, spindled and mutilated into a single indicator of whether you're likely to meet your future obligations. All three of the major credit reporting agencies (Equifax, Experian and TransUnion) use a slightly different system to arrive at a score. The best known is called the FICO score, based on a model developed by Fair
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Halli Eckhoff
Lahaska,
PA
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Coldwell Banker Hearthside
Address: 5895 Lower York Road, Lahaska, PA, 18931
Office Phone: (215) 794-1231 x 143
Cell Phone: (215) 534-6555
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Bucks County Realtor with Coldwell Banker Hearthside helping both buyers and sellers throughout their real estate transaction and ultimately helping them make their dreams a reality.
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