Credit Repair News

Are Credit Card Balance Transfers Good?

When it comes to credit repair and trying to maintain good credit you will often be faced with an opportunity to transfer your balance to a low or zero interest credit card.  Credit card balance transfers are neither good nor bad – it’s all about the context. Initially, a zero percent balance transfer sounds pretty
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Why Are My Credit Scores Different?

You’re looking to be proactive with your credit repair and go and check your credit scores. You notice they are different between the credit reporting agencies. Is something wrong? Is there a reporting error? The truth is there are several reasons why your credit score can vary between the three reporting agencies. We’ll go over
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What Affects My Credit Score?

Several factors come into play when considering what affects your credit score. If you’re in need of credit repair focusing on these factors can get you back to where you want to be. There are five primary things that affect your score: payment history, credit utilization, length of time credit files are open, credit mix,
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What Does My Credit Score Mean?

When you’re thinking about credit repair most of the time you’re focused on your credit score. There’s good reason for that because your credit score is a signal to lenders that tells them your credit worthiness, or the “risk factor” involved with giving you a loan or credit. Your credit score is a 3-digit number
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Credit Repair is a Valuable Resource!

I recently read an article on credit repair and at the end of the article several people commented that there is “no such thing as credit repair” and that “credit repair is a scam” and “you can repair your own credit”.   I always find these comments interesting and I have no problem defending credit repair
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