Good, Better, Best and Bad The internet and cell phones have now made it easier than ever to check your credit score as often as you’d like. Millennials are starting to check their credit scores more frequently than any other generation. This could be due to the fact that credit has become vital in many […]
Monthly Archives: January 2025
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Jan
Jan
So now is the time. You’ve been dreaming of becoming a homeowner. Striking out on your own. Building your own equity. No longer wanting to continue contributing to your landlord’s wealth in your monthly rent payments! This thrilling news and a major positive life stage! But what if you are like millions of Americans that […]
Collections, Credit Optimization, Credit Score
Groups Sue to Stop CFPB From Banning Medical Debt on Credit Reports
14
Jan
Jan
The Biden administration’s recent rule to exclude medical debt from credit reports has sparked significant debate, with industry groups filing lawsuits to challenge the regulation. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized this rule to remove an estimated $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of about 15 million Americans, aiming to enhance […]
14
Jan
Jan
As of January 2025, the status of federal student loan forbearance is influenced by recent legal and administrative developments. The Biden administration’s Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) repayment plan, designed to provide relief to borrowers, has encountered legal challenges. These challenges have led to uncertainties regarding the continuation of forbearance periods and the resumption […]
07
Jan
Jan
Credit Alerts Worth Setting Up Now In order to maintain great credit scores, keeping track of all the activity on your accounts is key! Smart phones are attempting to make our lives easier with a multitude of applications. All major banking institutions now have online banking or apps to make life easier on their customers. […]
02
Jan
Jan
Now that the new year is upon us, it is time to start on our resolutions for the year. My group of friends all discussed what we wanted to work on this year to better ourselves and the lives we live as we sat painting miniature figurines. A couple of us are looking to hit […]