How to Correct a Mistake on Your Credit Report
Consumers may know that their credit score is their personal financial barometer: It’s what creditors use to figure out if you’re a good credit risk or not. What consumers may not know is that their...
View ArticleCredit Repair Services, What Side Are You On?
(Image: © Andrew J. Cosgriff) Nothing in credit reporting churns up more polarized opinions than the topic of credit repair. The credit reporting industry is very critical of the practice. Stuart...
View ArticleWhy is that Outdated Item Still on Your Credit Report?
Image © Kostya Kisleyko We all live busy lives and many of us get extremely irritated when we have to spend time dealing with things that really should be on auto-pilot. Fixing erroneous credit reports...
View ArticleWhat to Know and What You Can Do About Credit Report Errors
Editor’s Note: This week, the Federal Trade Commission released a much-anticipated study on the U.S. credit reporting industry. The report found that a whopping 26 percent the report examined by the...
View ArticleHow to Be Your Own Credit Repair Specialist
To err is human. But if you’re shopping for a new car loan, mortgage or credit card, having an error on your credit report can be costly. According to the FTC, one in four consumers have errors on...
View ArticleIs Your Credit Report Holding You Hostage?
Forty million Americans have errors on their credit reports. Half of them have errors serious enough to affect their credit scores. Credit report errors result in a cascade of negative consequences:...
View ArticleFix Credit Report Errors to Improve Your Credit Score
Credit Sesame discusses why and how to fix credit report errors. Credit report errors can lower a credit score, making it harder to open new lines of credit and causing credit terms to be more...
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