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Affordable Credit Repair – Is it Right for You?

January 14, 2010

Many people do searches on the internet trying to find affordable credit repair or even free credit repair. There is nothing wrong with this – after all learning to be thrifty is one of the most important parts of permanent credit restoration. But, before you decide to go down the path of cheap credit repair, [...]

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Credit Repair Scams: What to Watch Out For!

December 14, 2009

Image via CrunchBase Since the beginning of the current financial crisis and the credit crunch in 2007, many people have found themselves in need of significant credit repair. Those who were borrowing to service their debt – both companies and individuals – found their access to credit diminished, if not totally wiped removed, and consequently [...]

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Is it Possible to Fix Credit Fast?

December 14, 2009

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Whether or not is possible to fix credit fast depends in large part on what the negative entries on your credit report represent. If many of the negative items being reported are errors, debts that have been discharged through bankruptcy, or have been reported for seven years; then it [...]

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You Can Learn How to Improve Credit Score Problems!

December 14, 2009

Image via Wikipedia Although it can be complicated at times, leaning how to improve credit score problems is basically not that difficult. There is a wealth of information available to you teaching you precisely how to improve your credit score and since your options are determined by law, there is not much more that a [...]

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Repair Your Own Credit!

December 11, 2009

If you want to know how to fix credit, you will want to read this article. Specifically, we will be discussing why you should repair your own credit and review the credit restoration process. After reading this article, you should know how to repair your credit on your own. Many people wonder “Can I fix [...]

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How to Clean Up Credit Report Errors

December 7, 2009

The process used to clean up credit report errors is fairly simple and direct and can be done by yourself as opposed to hiring a company to do it for you. However, if you do not have the time or inclination to do it yourself, you should still have errors removed as soon as possible [...]

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Ways to Clean Credit Records of Old Items

December 3, 2009

The FICO system of creating credit ratings means that every item reported on your credit report can significantly reduce your credit score; therefore every individual item reported should be taken seriously. Having a clean credit report is important and can save your thousands of dollars a year. One commonly overlooked group of reported items that [...]

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What is The Best Way To Fix Credit Problems?

November 30, 2009

Ultimately this question somewhat depends on the nature of your credit problems. The best way to fix credit differs depending on what the primary problems are. However, for many  people, the best way to fix your credit problems is to simply have bad information removed from their credit reports. This is perhaps the most basic [...]

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What is Legal Credit Repair?

November 24, 2009

With so many people facing credit difficulties today and actively working to repair the damage their credit scores have suffered since the beginning of the recession, the term “legal credit repair” has come up more frequently. So what does this term mean and what is the difference between legal credit repair and illegal repair? Is [...]

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After Bankruptcy Credit Repair – The Story of John!

November 17, 2009

Filing bankruptcy takes a toll on all areas of your life. Not only are your finances in crisis, it can be easy to get down and think that you will never get your life back. I like to share a story with you a client of mine – will call him John.  Now John was [...]

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