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What Information Comes On A Credit Report?

Ever wonder what is on your credit report? If you are thinking of taking out a loan, checking account, etc. Prepare yourself by knowing what a credit report is and some simple tips to keeping a great credit score.

A credit report is a file of gathered information of an individuals or business credit history. There could [...]

Banks Screw Customers Credit Scores

We’ve pointed out cases in which banks’ miscommunication and disorganization have caused mistaken foreclosures [1], but as several recent [2] reports [3] have noted, that’s not the only way in which bank mistakes have affected homeowners. [...]

New Credit Scores For Home Loans

In a delayed knee-jerk reaction to the mortgage meltdown and sub-prime lending crisis of 2008, lenders offering access to Federal Housing Administration (FHA) -insured loans are tightening their standards above and beyond those required by the federal agency. [...]

Getting A Divorce and Credit Scores

Unfortunately, for many, the experience is the exact opposite. Unfulfilled promises to pay bills, the maxing out of credit cards, and a total breakdown in communication frequently lead to the annihilation of at least one spouse’s credit. Depending upon how finances are structured, it can sometimes have a negative impact on both parties. [...]

Tips To Improve My Credit Score

Okay this is not going to answer all your questions and give you every single technique to improve your credit, but at the very least it should give you some ideas. Also some resources and places that you can go for more information and help so that you can improve your credit and hopefully be able to buy one of the Santa Maria homes for sale or just get your credit up to par. [...]