Check the Accuracy of Your Credit Report

Accuracy of credit report

via the NYTIMES: TransUnion, Equifax and Experian Agree to Overhaul Credit Reporting Practices Over the past few blogs we have talked about ways to clear up your credit history and superficially discussed some of the different things increase your credit score.  In order for your credit score to be accurate, it’s important that there are… Read more »

Credit Scores and Employment

This is part 2 in a series on how credit scores can impact more than your ability to get a loan. You can find part one, which covers insurance, here. Employment | Your Credit Score Affects a Lot More Than Credit Clients often seek our help with their consumer debt issues.  We help clients with… Read more »

Find Out Why You Were Denied Credit

What to Do if You’re Denied Credit I just read about a nifty tool at reasoncode.org to help find out why you may have recently been denied credit. Run by credit scoring company, VantageScore, the tool gives the explanation behind the confusing two-digit reason code included with your denial. Find Out Why Lenders are required… Read more »