What Is a Credit Score
30 Aug 2008 |
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Archive for: August 2008
The Chicken and the Egg
Townhall.com
by Roger Schlesinger
Beginning the story in chronological order, we have the chicken being played by the real estate industry and the egg by the mortgage lenders. The chicken is telling all who will …
Expert offers the 411 on FICO scores
ASSESSMENT OF CREDIT WORTHINESS KEY FOR ALL CONSUMERS
By Sue McAllister
Mercury News
Article Launched: 08/29/2008 02:45:22 PM PDT
Anyone who has applied …
Why use Lexington Law? Experience, client results and affordability.
Have you been told it
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Lexington Law’s 2007, 4th quarter questionable negative listing deletions from consumer credit reports totaled over:
48,846 deletions per month
1,592 deletions per day
66 deletions per …
Ignoring notice of old medical debt not healthy for credit
Dear Consumer Action:
Do I have to pay a medical bill that is more than two years old? My insurance company paid its portion of the bill, but the doctor took about a year to start …
Credit Cards Basics for College Students
More and more teens and college students have credit cards. Like the population at large, some have good deals and some don’t.
Credit card companies target these groups because they are a fast-growing segment of the population and they …
GO-Tags May Replace Cash and Credit Cards
First Data’s GO-Tags are electronic sensors small enough to transform any device into a payment card
By Steve Hamm
After Kohlberg Kravis Roberts bought First Data for $26 billion last year in one of the largest LBOs ever, the …
Gas stations cheating credit card customers
Associated Press
7:09 PM EDT, August 28, 2008
As New Yorkers fill up their tanks before driving out of town Labor Day weekend, they should be wary of running across greedy gas station owners, who are ripping off credit card …
Analysts weigh credit card impact of Biden VP bid
Reuters
Fri Aug 29, 2008 8:00am EDT
By Kevin Drawbaugh
DENVER, Aug 29 (Reuters) – Credit card industry analysts are wary of the sector’s regulatory outlook if Barack Obama, a harsh critic of their business, becomes U.S. president with their longtime …
Insurance rates need major repair
Detroit Free Press
http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080828/OPINION01/808280360
The Michigan Supreme Court will likely decide whether Michigan insurance companies have the right to use credit histories to help determine a customer’s coverage rates. Either way, the decision will do little, if anything, to ease the problem …