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Shopping for a credit repair service is no easy task. Comparing the quality of services offered by a variety of different credit repair companies is no picnic to begin with and then when you consider the fact that very few people know very much about credit repair in the first place, it is understandable why so many consumers have a hard time making an educated decision about which company to sign up with.
Identifying the Top Credit Repair Company
- By Lexington Law
- Published 01/28/2010
- Finance
- Unrated
With so many new and inexperienced credit repair organizations coming onto the scene, many of which are turnkey businesses using third party software to power their service, it becomes a challenge to know which services can be trusted with your credit reports. Here are some tips for identifying a reputable credit repair company.
Mobilize Now to Oust Bernanke as Fed Chair
- By Editorial Digest
- Published 01/23/2010
- Government & Politics , Finance , National Issues
- Unrated
In the aftermath of the Massachusetts Senate vote last Tuesday, we now have a concrete fighting chance to block the reappointment of Wall Street puppet Ben Bernanke as the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors by preventing his Senate confirmation next week. This afternoon, Bernanke’s support was eroding hour by hour.
- Webster G. Tarpley
Dealing with bad credit is a miserable experience. Declined loan applications are embarrassing and the extra fees you have to pay in high interest charges on loans you do get approved for are so expensive that they limit what you can buy. Credit repair companies aim to help people get out from under this burden.
Credit Repair and Achieving New Year's Resolutions
- By Lexington Law
- Published 12/14/2009
- Finance
- Unrated
Considering how your credit rating factors in accomplishing so many New Year's resolutions, it makes sense to address this one factor first. Then, if you are able to use credit repair to improve your credit score, you will already have a head start on accomplishing New Year's resolutions this year and years to come.
Is It Possible to Remove Charge Offs from Your Credit Report?
- By Lexington Law
- Published 12/3/2009
- Finance
- Unrated
A charge off can take a serious toll on your credit score, so much so that a single charge off could result in denial of credit. If you're looking to increase your credit score, it is worth it to look into the steps you can take in an attempt to remove a charge off from your credit reports.
Is It Possible to Delete Collection Accounts from My Credit Reports?
- By Lexington Law
- Published 11/30/2009
- Finance
- Unrated
Collections accounts can take a serious toll on your credit rating, with higher collection amounts taking a large toll than smaller amounts. If you are looking to increase your credit score, it's worth looking into the things you can do in an attempt to remove collections from your credit file.
Can Late Payments Be Cleaned from a Credit Report?
- By Lexington Law
- Published 11/24/2009
- Finance
- Unrated
Late payments can take a serious toll on your credit rating, especially if payments are reported to be of 90 days late or more. If you are looking to improve your credit score, it is worth it to look into the steps you can take in an attempt to remove late payments from your credit file.
Four Ways to Detect a Credit Repair Scam
- By Lexington Law
- Published 11/20/2009
- Finance
- Unrated
The Credit Repair Organizations Act has established rules credit repair companies must adhere to that you can use to help select a legitimate credit repair company and avoid being victimized by a credit repair scam.
You Have a Role When it Comes to Fair Credit Reporting
- By Lexington Law
- Published 11/18/2009
- Finance
- Unrated
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) was created to protect your right to fair and accurate credit reporting, but it is still up to you to work toward that end. When working to fix your credit by questioning the items in your credit reports, you are enforcing this right.