Credit News | October 22, 2008 at 11:01 am | 298 commentsYou are in charge of your own credit, your credit report, and your credit score. It is important to maintain good credit habits. It's a fact of life, companies need to manage risk successfully or they won't be in business for long. Demonstrate good credit behavior and you will be presenting a positive picture of yourself to lenders. Show them that you know how to use credit responsibly,...
Credit News | October 20, 2008 at 2:31 pm | 76 commentsYou've sent for your credit report and paid extra for your credit score. Now what?
You probably sent for it because you want to know one thing: How good (or bad) is your credit?
But instead of a straight answer for your trouble, your report consists of a list of current and past debts plus a number. And what that number means can vary widely.
"Every company sets its own criteria,"...
Credit News | September 29, 2008 at 10:51 am | No commentsHaving a good credit score is very important in today’s society. It is something that many people should have and it is also something that people today would consider to be worthy to be doing just about anything to have a good credit score. By having a good credit score, applying for loans and unsecured credit cards is much easier.
If you already have a good credit score, you will...