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Tag Archives: Creditor
Credit Scores – What Determines YOUR Score?
Karen Boies asked: I had the pleasure of meeting with a young professional woman this week who was interested in seeing if she would qualify for a mortgage, so she could invest in her own home. During our meeting she … Continue reading
Do Credit Inquires Hurt Your Credit Score?
Mike Clover asked: A credit inquiry is an item on your credit report that shows with permission a creditor requested your free credit score report.Not all credit inquiries affect your credit score:You may notice when you pull your credit report … Continue reading
Can Debt Settlement Affect Your Credit Score?
Marie Megge asked: Perhaps you’re unable to sleep at night, or you’ve got a sick feeling in the pit of your stomach – all because of accumulated debt, interest and late fees owed to your creditors. If this is indeed … Continue reading
Five Fastest Ways To Improve Your Credit Score
levselector asked: Start with getting your 3 credit reports and 3 FICO scores from www.myfico.com. Once you received and analyzed the information – follow these 5 steps (1) Late records. Call your lenders and ask them to remove the late … Continue reading
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Increase Your Credit Score in 30 Days – Three Tips to Increase Your Credit Score Fast
Darin Sewell asked: When you borrow money from a lending institution to purchase an item or finance a project you are charged an interest rate. The interest rate you receive is a direct reflection of your credit score and credit … Continue reading
How To Raise Your Credit Score
Steven Gillman asked: Is it really that important to raise your credit score? Maybe. Lenders have “break points” between scores that get you one interest rate or another. Suppose you have a score of 688, and the lender drops the … Continue reading
How Do I Improve My Credit Score After Bankruptcy?
S. Michael Windsor asked: There are, In essence, two ways a person can file for bankruptcy and those two ways consist of getting rid of all the debt completely or paying some of it back. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is where … Continue reading
Factors That Raise Credit Score Fast
Jack Harmon asked: So you need to raise your credit score fast? Well credit scores are a very complicated mathematical formula, but if you understand how they are calculated and the factors that affect your score you stand a much … Continue reading
Credit Repair Advice – How to Improve Your Credit Score
Sherry Frewerd asked: Our credit scores determine much about how we live our lives. We buy practically everything on credit. When applying for a loan, our good credit scores help us receive reasonable interest rates. In fact, from landlords, to … Continue reading
Will Debt Settlement Affect My Credit Score?
Marie Megge asked: It seems as though individuals and families seeking some form of debt relief are seeing a significant amount of information regarding credit card debt settlement. Obviously, this form of debt relief (like all others) has some critics, … Continue reading