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• Fannie Mae to tighten lending standards

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fannie Mae plans to raise minimum credit score requirements next month and limit the amount of overall debt that borrowers can carry relative to their incomes, The Washington Post reported on Thursday. Starting December 12, the automated system that the government-controlled mortgage finance ...
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• credit card dispute letter sampleWith so many people

  
  Thar She Goes — Authority: 156
  credit card dispute letter sample With so many people interested in the very real benefits of a blemish-free credit report, there are options for everyone at any level of current credit levels. There is always the possibility of a simple consultation that will help turn poor credit scores around in the most efficient ...
  11 hours ago

• Question For AutoBrag: APR

  
  AutoBrag Blog — Authority: 153
  Question From David: What would be the total price that I would pay for a car that cost $13,999 with 2.9 APR. over 60 months? Queen of the Road: Hi David. Welcome to AutoBragBlog! Let’s calculate some numbers here… The total cost would be $15,055 at a rate of $250.92 each month (not including ...
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• Monday Jumpstart to Personal Finance & Credit Report News

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 496
  There are more signs of sunny skies breaking through the recession: stocks are surging after a recent report showing a big jump in home sales , up 10.1% in October since September, spurred by the updated and extended home buyer tax credit. Numbers like this renew the market’s optimism about the state of our ...
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• New Guidelines Affect Loan Workouts Credit Scores

  
  loans-blog — Authority: 148
  Beginning 1, 2009, home owners can have a little more assurance when it comes to california mortgage modification and how they impact credit reports negatively. Previously, the effects of a california mortgage mod on one’s credit scores was something of a mystery. Some serivers would not report late or partial ...
  3 days ago

• Building credit in tight times

  
  Ask Liz Weston — Authority: 468
  Dear Liz: In March 2008, I applied for a secured credit card with a limit of $500 and started the path to build my credit history. I was told on the phone that after 18 months, the status of my card would be upgraded to a regular, nonsecured card. Now the issuer is telling me, “We are not upgrading secured cards ...
  3 days ago

• What Determines a Credit Score pt 2

  
  Rich Credit Debt Loan — Authority: 538
  Continued from part 1. Here is some basic information on what you need to know about credit scores and what goes into determining your credit score. Here is a word of caution for you to consider: If you pay off all of your collection accounts, especially those that are older, you may actually cause your credit ...
  3 days ago

• VeriChip Buys Steel Vault, Creating Micro-Implant Health Record/Credit Score Empire

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 579
  Source: BNet VeriChip (CHIP), the company that markets a microchip implant that links to your online health records, has acquired Steel Vault (SVUL), a credit monitoring and anti-identity theft company. The combined company will operate under a new name: PositiveID . The all-stock transaction will leave ...
  3 days ago

• Senior Citizens and Credit

  
  Complete Credit Services — Authority: 115
  This article is of particular importance to a married person with most of the household’s financial accounts in the other spouse’s name.   We’ve seen several occasions over the years where a change-of-life event can leave one spouse without a credit history and facing challenges with financial institutions ...
  4 days ago

• Want To Repair Your Credit Score? Find Out How Here

  
  Credit Repair Fix — Authority: 149
  You’re not alone in wanting to erase negative credit from your report. Many others find themselves in this same difficult position. As many people assume that it is too difficult to do themselves, credit repair services and agencies earn literally millions of dollars a year in custom from those with financial ...
  6 days ago

• FICO Scores On Sale

  
  Complete Credit Services — Authority: 115
  You can save 26% on your FICO scores now through November 30th.  MyFICO  is offering both your TransUnion and Equifax reports and scores for under $12 each; they are usually about $16.  Remember, if you are going to spend money on any credit scores, this is THE place to get them.  If the scores you have are ...
  1 week ago

• New Rules For Gift Cards Ditch Fees and Expiration Dates

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 496
  Gift cards are making a comeback this credit-crunched holiday season, so if you plan to give or receive them, familiarize yourself with the new rules on gift cards slated to go into effect August 2010. True–the regulations won’t be in place till next year, but cardholders often hold on to gift cards long enough ...
  1 week ago

• Need Help and Tips About Free Credit Score – Read this Post

  
  Your Online Security Authority Blog — Authority: 487
  The most common credit scoring system in the US nowadays is FICO scoring system that provides the analysis of the creditability of the borrower for banks and other lenders. The national credit bureaus usually submit the information on your creditability that is later used for establishing your credit score. The scores ...
  1 week ago

• What Determines a Credit Score pt 1

  
  Rich Credit Debt Loan — Authority: 538
  Here is some basic information on what you need to know about credit scores and what goes into determining your credit score. What is responsible for determining my credit score? Your credit score has become a very important focal point for a variety of things. Your score is now the main determiner of details ...
  1 week ago

• Thinking about Canceling Your Credit Card?

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 496
  This blog has mentioned enough about changing credit card terms that canceling your credit card might seem like the easiest way to dodge recent hiked up interest rates, cut credit limits, and new fees. But before you take scissors to your MasterCard, read ahead on for what to consider before canceling your card : ...
  1 week ago

• Use The New Federal Tax Credit To Buy In The Villages

  
  Deconlabel — Authority: 450
  The federal government just made some very noteworthy changes to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 which anyone even thinking about buying in The Villages, or anywhere else for that matter, should be aware of. The Wall Street Journal has a good article about the new tax credit and why you should not ...
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• 7 Tips to Protect Your Credit during the Holidays

  
  Quizzle Blog — Authority: 417
  With the holidays just around the corner, there’s no time like the present to get smart about your credit. Give yourself the gift of good credit by making intelligent decisions this holiday season. After all, good credit is the gift that keeps on giving.1. Check Your Credit Before the HolidaysA single error on your ...
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• How much mistakes can really hurt your credit score

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 714
  Filed under: Credit , Credit Reports , Credit cards This isnt quite the falling of the Berlin Wall, but in the credit scoring world, its close. Apparently, for the first time ever, FICO , the company that has its famed credit scoring model, has released details on how a financial goof-up actually affects your ...
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• Easy To Understand Debt Consolidation Quotes

  
  gothinking.net — Authority: 152
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• Monday Jumpstart to Credit Report & Personal Finance News

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 496
  SmartMoney suggests a surprisingly delicious indicator of global economic recovery: McDonald restaurants. The fast food chain reports that an increase in overseas store sales–from up-scale districts of Paris to emerging economies in developing countries–indicates global expansion is a sign of an improving global ...
  1 week ago

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