Steps to take after being victimized by identity theft
Errors on your credit report can have a tremendous impact on your life. You might be denied employment, incur higher interest rates on loans, and be iced out from the credit you need to buy a home or a car. Therefore, it’s critically important that you regularly...
How to respond to a credit card lawsuit
Most of us have debt of some sort and in today’s world one unexpected event could suddenly cause your debt to become unmanageable. A sudden illness or injury might result in overwhelming medical debt or the loss of a job could leave you without money to pay the bills....
Have you been falsely reported deceased on your credit report?
Legend has it Mark Twain once famously remarked, "Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated," in response to newspaper reports that he had passed away. Whether Twain actually said that or something similar, it shows how much things have changed since his day....
Fix these common mistakes seen on credit reports
Your credit score and your credit report can have a significant impact on your life. While they can certainly restrict your access to much needed credit and dictate the interest rates that you’ll see when you do borrow, which can cost you thousands upon thousands of...