Comprehending a Credit Report
Obtaining a credit report is an excellent way to begin taking control of your financial future. It's recommended that you review your credit report once a year, not only to be aware of your standing with creditors but to also keep abreast of errors and fraud. However, once your report arrives you ... more...

Credit Cards Truth
Credit cards have moved on to become almost a necessity today. Its rare to find people having no credit card. In fact most of the people have more than one credit card. However, possessing a credit card is not enough. You also need to understand how to use it properly. Sometimes credit cards can ... more...

How Does Credit History Affect Car Insurance Rates?
Many personal car insurance companies consider your credit information when determining how much premium to charge for your insurance. So if you are calling around for new car insurance, keep in mind that many insurers are looking at your credit history to determine your car insurance rates. I hope ... more...

Legislators Ponder New Credit Protection Laws
Legislators in Washington, D.C. are considering several credit-related consumer protections as outlined in The Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act of 2003 (H.R. 2622). If approved, consumers could benefit from the most wide-ranging changes to the rules covering consumers and credit in decades ... more...

Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Your Credit Report
Your credit report is a very powerful report that essential controls what you can and cannot do in your life. Unfortunately many people arent aware of what a credit report actually is and what information is contained on the report. This article breaks down what is contained on your credit report ... more...

Bad Credit Debt Consolidation when Debt Joins Hands with Bad Credit
How does your month starts paying interest rate on your car, credit cards, grocery bills, medical bills and what not. It is a taxing process and chances are you cant even make the complete payments. Debt consolidation offers the best solution available for this predicament. Debt consolidation is ... more...

Bad Credit Personal Loans Financial Backup To Face The Bad Times Boldly
Personal needs vary from person to person. Like me you too may desire to make improvements at home or to get married in a lavished style. It is easy to dream but really tough to realize them when you dont have sufficient funds with you. But, transforming the dreams into reality becomes even more ... more...

What Is Credit and How Does It Work?
Credit is a prettier word for debt. When you obtain credit you are borrowing money, or getting the right to access money (like a credit card, for example), and you agree to pay back the person or company that loaned you that money. In these type transactions, you are the "borrower" or "debtor" and ... more...

How to Deal with Hire Purchase Debt
WHAT IS HIRE PURCHASE/CONDITIONAL SALE?Although people often talk about "buying on HP", Hire Purchase Agreements are quite unusual these days. Cars are the most usual goods sold under Hire Purchase or Conditional Sale Agreements. With Hire Purchase and Conditional Sale Agreements, you do not own ... more...