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5 Ways Poor Credit Scores Costs You Extra Money
Most of us want a good credit report to obtain automobile financing, credit cards, and to purchase a home. But, beyond these consumer loans, your credit report can cost you in everyday living expenses. What you don't know about your credit could be ...
Avoiding Payday Loans for Credit Repair
If you are trying to make ends meet and have past due bills, piling up the last resource is taking out a payday loan to pay your dues. There are many sources available today that offer payday advances. The loans are issued after you show proof of banking ...
Home Loans For People With Poor Credit - Understanding The Requirements For A Subprime Mortgage
Home loans for people with poor credit demand that you understand the requirements for a subprime mortgage loan to get the best rates and terms. By satisfying the requirements, you can be assured of securing a subprime mortgage to buy a home.Time To ...
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1) Why should I monitor my credit?
Checking your credit report regularly is a vital step to establishing good credit, especially if you anticipate making a major purchase such as a car or a home. If your credit report contains errors, and many do, this could prevent you from being offered the best credit terms from a lender.
You can also monitor your credit for signs of identity theft. More than 10 million
cases of identity theft were reported to the FTC last year alone! (For steps on how to prevent ID theft, see the free e-book offer at the end of this article).
2) How do I check my credit report for FREE?
The FACT Act required the three major credit reporting agencies to set up an internet site where consumers can request their reports at no charge annually. That site is
About the Author
© 2005, http://www.yourfreecreditreportnow.com
Author: James H. Dimmitt
James is author of “IDENTITY THEFT - How To Avoid Becoming the Next Victim!”, a free e-book offered for subscribers to his weekly newsletter “To Your Credit”.
You can subscribe, and receive the e-book at no cost, when you visit http://www.yourfreecreditreportnow.com
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