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Homeowners may have heard of the Foreclosure Prevention Act that is being considered in Congress, but may not know... Read more »

May 12, 2008

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May 7, 2008

Credit Score Must Do List

If you have not heard the news yet, your credit score is more important now than it has ever been. The reason for... Read more »

April 15, 2008

Credit Score Demands

It was not that long ago when consumers with credit scores in the low- to mid-600 range could get a home mortgage... Read more »

April 7, 2008

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March 24, 2008

Debt Collector Restrictions

As more and more consumers become late in payments, collection actions are increasing. Most bill collectors will... Read more »

March 21, 2008

VISA IPO May Ease Credit Crunch

The proposed VISA IPO (initial pubic offering) may raise as much as $19 billion which some experts suggest may... Read more »

March 11, 2008

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American consumers who are in any form of debt may want to reconsider their plans if they are thinking of changing... Read more »

March 6, 2008

Early Credit Counseling is Key

Consumers who are facing issues with their debt payments should make it a priority to seek credit counseling as... Read more »

February 12, 2008

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