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Managing Credit Cards to Raise Your Credit Score
18 July 2005 "Two years ago I had terrible credit, and you were kind enough to steer me to a credit card company that would give me a card. Now I have three cards, and my credit has improved some, but not enough?how do I manage my cards to earn the highest possible credit ... more...

Do Credit Inquiries Hurt Your Credit Score?
September 18, 2000, Revised January 29, 2004, Revised November 18, 2004 Why Credit Inquiries Reduce Credit Scores Credit inquiries reduce credit scores because statistical studies show that multiple inquiries are associated with high risk of default. ... more...

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Credit Score A single numerical score, based on an individual's credit history, that measures that individual's credit worthiness. Credit scores are as good as the algorithm used to derive them. The most widely used credit score is called ... more...

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Auto Loans: Top 5 Tips For The Best Rate
You've got your eye on that shiny new Lexus - okay, maybe it's a Kia, but it's perfect and you want it to be yours, all yours - as soon as possible. At the same time, you certainly don't want to be saddled with paying nearly double the car's value by the time you finish paying off the car loan. ... more...

Free Money Saving Auto and Home Loan Tips
Free Auto Loan TipsThe following tips should help increase your chances of getting a car loan at a better rate.Tip #1 - If you just started a job (recently graduated from college) then wait 6 months to apply for your car loan.Tip #2 - If you have currently have bad credit then repair it before ... more...

Finding Auto Insurance Comprehensive Coverage
You can go online to easily find and quote auto insurance comprehensive coverage.The definition could include basically (2) trains of thought. Often the term comprehensive merely applies to thorough physical damage in the event of loss to the vehicle itself. That's when auto insurance comprehensive ... more...

Due Dilegence 101 Or What You Do Not Know Can Kill You! - Part 1
Introduction: This article is written as a general discussion on the subject of Due Diligence. It is for informational purposes and not intended to be a definitive guideline for your exact situation. You should consult the appropriate professionals with regard to your specific transaction or ... more...

Vehicle Loans - Save Money On Your Next Loan
Everyone likes to save money. Auto loans can carry significant financial burdens for many people. One way to save money is to lower the financial burden these loans carry. The best way to save money on your next auto loan is to improve your credit score. A higher credit score means a lower auto ... more...

Safety Tips For Single Moms Traveling With Kids
Everytime you turn on the news you hear about a violent crime. No wonder so many single mothers are hesitant to travel alone with their children. They fear for their safety.I'm a single mom. Yet I love to take long road trips across the United States with my son. And having traveled so often ... more...

A Brief Look At Various Types of Loans Available
A Brief Look At Loans "Innovative financial packaging" is how it is sometime known. Essentially what this means is that financial institutions look for more and more ways to lend to their customers - after all, charging interest on a debt is the main way that they make their money. But, with ... more...

Auto Loans - Get a Low Interest Rate on a New or Used Car
Getting the best interest rate for your automobile loan may require effort on your part. Many car buyers seek a low rate. A low interest rate may conclude whether a particular car is affordable. In fact, an interest rate reduction of 2% - 3% may lower your monthly car payment by $50, which will ... more...

Defensive Driving Courses - Do They Work
While nobody will argue that there are certain financial benefits in taking defensive driving courses there are those that argue about whether or not taking a defensive driving course will actually improve a persons driving.For most beginners theres no doubt that taking a Teen Driving Course of ... more...

Should You Take a Shot at Beating Speeding Tickets?
There are two ideologies about beating speeding tickets. One goes: everybody speeds and I got caught in a police trap with a radar detector when everybody else was going faster, so why shouldnt I try to beat the ticket and cheat them out of the speeding fine?The second one goes: I was speeding and ... more...

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