<p>Did You Know We All Have a New Secret Credit Score?</p><p>By John Dow</p><p></p><p>Just when you think that you've seen it all on the greed and deception in the financial sector, something new pops up. Back on ...
<div id="subtitle">Issuers adapting quickly to tough credit environment</div><div><p> If you're not concerned about changes in credit card policies because you have great credit, you might be in for a surprise. It seems the credit card companies have changed rules to adapt to ...
<p>If Your Credit Worth is Damaged Due to Circumstances Out of Your Control, Find Out What to Do</p><p>By Cathy Taylor</p><p></p><p>First of all, let's examine exactly what credit worth means and how it affects your financial life ...
<div id="subtitle">Opt-out credit reports can run up big bills quickly</div><div><p>At the beginning of a new year, many consumers check their credit reports, taking advantage of the federal law that allows them once a year to access reports from all three credit reporting ...
<div id="subtitle">It trails Trans Union; Cost is $10 to lock and unlock</div><div><p>The Experian credit bureau says it will begin offering credit freezes to consumers in all 50 states and the District of Columbia beginning Nov. 1.</p><p>The freeze will be ...
<div id="subtitle">Victims are often under six years old</div><div><p>Identity theft is growing at the rate of an epidemic. Consumers whose identities are compromised can face financial loss and years of frustrating bureaucratic red tape as they try to straighten out their credit histories.</p>< ...
<div><p>Confidence among Britain's manufacturers has fallen across every region as cost pressures continue to bite, according to a survey published today.</p><p>The survey by the CBI, the employers' organisation, and Experian, the business information provider, found that the manufacturing sector is expected to ...
<div id="subtitle">FTC composes its own catchy jingle to counter commercial offers</div><div><p>Despite the musical claims of some TV commercials, the only authorized source to get your free annual credit report under federal law isAnnualCreditReport.com. </p><p>To reinforce this message, the Federal ...
<div id="subtitle">Service lures buyers into paying for credit monitoring</div><div><p>It's always a good time to check your credit reports and make sure there are no errors or problems that could keep you from getting a loan. Unfortunately, many people still end up getting ...
<p>Keeping the "Free" in Free Credit Report</p><p>By Scott McQuarrie</p><p></p><p>So many banks, credit card companies and financial services firms are offering free credit reports that it's hard to stay current with them all. There is even a ...
