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26 Oct '15
If you’re the victim of identity theft it is critical that you act quickly to protect yourself from further damages. Roughly one in ten households in America have been victimized by identity theft. According to the Utah Attorney General, nearly 600 cases have been reported in the last 12 months. As many cases go unreported […]
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With the economy gaining momentum, the financial meltdown of ’08 seems like a fading memory. Unfortunately, for anyone unable to keep up on all their bills during the lean years, it only takes a letter from a collection company to bring it all flooding back. And there is nothing like a collection lawsuit to force […]
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released this nifty tool to help determine your interest rate based on your particular situation. http://www.consumerfinance.gov/owning-a-home/check-rates/
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Clean up your credit report now or it will cost you. Even small blemishes on your credit report can have big financial consequences. When it comes to getting a loan, your credit score is everything. It will influence the interest rate you pay, the size of the down payment, or whether you get the loan […]
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How to Dispute Errors in Your Credit Report So you followed my advice and requested a copy of your credit report. You were surprised to find things that didn’t belong there. You’re not alone. Last year 60 Minutes reported that as many as 40 million Americans have at least one error on their credit report. […]