Category Archives: Credit building

Federal Reserve Posts Record Profit of $41.6 Billion

Posted on January 12, 2010 by brian

If you ever played monopoly you may recall having read in the rule book that the bank never runs out of money. Should the bank not have anymore monopoly money they can just make more out with a pen and … Continue reading →

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Lender Fees Exposed

Posted on December 30, 2009 by brian

So remember the CARD Act that was supposed to help protect consumers from unscrupulous lenders and all their hidden credit card fees? It seems some lenders have already found new ways to whack us over the head with additional fees. … Continue reading →

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How to Boost Your Credit Score Without Credit Repair

Posted on December 15, 2009 by brian

Removing negative items from your credit report is one technique for improving your credit score, but it's not the only technique in my tool box. I created this free video to teach you another little known insider strategy you can … Continue reading →

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FICO Reveals 'Damage Points'

Posted on November 30, 2009 by brian

For the first time ever, FICO has revealed how much certain derogatory remarks can negatively effect your credit score. Conversely, we now have a more accurate idea of how much removing these items can positively effect your score. As you … Continue reading →

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The Truth About Building Great Credit Fast

Posted on January 16, 2009 by brian

There's a lot of misinformation out there regarding CPN numbers, Authorized User accounts, and credit lines. Here's my cliff notes explanation. CPN Numbers – Celebrities and athletes use these instead of their real SSN.  The myth is that anyone can … Continue reading →

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5 Strategies For Improving Your Credit Fast

Posted on January 12, 2009 by brian

Your debt ratio makes up about 30% of your score.  If you divide your existing credit card balances by the total amount of credit available to you, you can get an idea of your debt ratio. While this may be … Continue reading →

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What's In Your Credit Score?

Posted on December 6, 2008 by brian

You need to be really careful about whom you decide to listen to for credit advice.  I was just checking out some credit repair videos on the web and I was amazed how ignorant these other credit "experts" are.  I … Continue reading →

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