The other day I wrote about how to improve your FICO credit score. I was therefore quite interested when I saw that Jeremy at GenXFinance had compiled a list of 15 tips for improving your credit history and FICO score. Given the importance of your credit score in everyday life, it’s well worth taking good [...]
As you’re no doubt aware, your credit score is an incredibly important number for a variety of reasons. So if, for whatever reason, your credit score isn’t where you want it to be, how can you improve it? Contrary to what credit repair services would like you to believe, there are no magic bullets here. [...]
I recently learned that my personally identifying information (including my social security number) may have been compromised. While I’m hopeful that nothing bad will come of this, you can never be too careful when it comes to identity theft. Thus, I decided to place a fraud alert on my credit report (and on my wife’s, [...]
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This card offers 5 points for every dollar spent on gas, supermarket, and drugstore purchases and 1 point per dollar on all other purchases, making it roughly equivalent to a 5%/1% cash rebate card. This is also one of the many 0% balance transfer credit card offers that’s out there floating [...]
The other day I wrote about taking advantage of your free annual credit reports, but check this out… According to The Consumerist, minors cannot access their credit reports online. It’s not that minors don’t have credit reports, it’s just that requests to review them have to be made in writing.
So… If you’re interested in protecting [...]
As you probably know by now, you’re entitled to receive one free credit report per year from each of the three major credit bureaus (Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion).
To do this, simply go to annualcreditreport.com to claim your free credit report(s).
But instead of getting them all at once, consider checking just one at a time, and [...]
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