Rebuilding Credit
How Is My Account Status Reported To Credit Bureaus?
Lenders use status codes when reporting the status of your credit account to the credit bureaus. These status codes have a numeric value that can have a positive or negative impact on your credit...
Options for Getting a Home Loan After Bankruptcy
Many debtors fear that a bankruptcy will close off any chance of getting a mortgage. But that’s simply not true, with a little time and proper planning you can get a mortgage with good interest...
Five Credit Myths Debunked
Credit and creditworthiness are important parts of modern society. Nonetheless, credit is often shrouded in mystery and burdened with a variety of myths. Let’s explore and debunk some of the most...
Seven Things you Should know about Credit Monitoring
In today’s complex financial world, everyone needs a little extra assurance that their credit rating and reputation are secure. That’s why credit monitoring has become an important part of many...
Predatory Car Loans – Buyer Beware
After bankruptcy, you’ll want to rebuild your credit, and taking out a car loan can help you do that. But be careful, some auto loans are downright predatory. Let’s take a look at a few signs...
How Lenders Ruin Your Credit after Bankruptcy and What You Can Do About It
Bankruptcy promises a fresh start, but if you’re not careful, your fresh start could be ruined by false information on your credit report. Let’s explore some of the ways creditors report false...