The simple answer according to FICO is 715. But average means different things when it comes to one’s age, where they live, and how much money they make. There are also so many scoring models out there, it’s hard to tell where one stands. One thing for certain is getting yourself in a position to […]
Author Archives: John McCall
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Jun
Jun
When beginning credit repair, many consumers hold high hopes of ending their repair process with a clean report and a high credit score. Removing a few items here and there can really make your positive credit shine through and can give you the push you need to acquire financing; but that may not always be […]
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Jun
Jun
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. […]
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Jun
Jun
There are many credit repair organizations in our country, and many of them have the best interest of their clients at their core. However, it is true there are some bad actors in this industry. The quality of work provided by many of these companies is in direct correlation to their knowledge and experience of […]
Credit Repair Blogs, Scams
Breaking News: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy for major Credit Repair organizations.
09
Jun
Jun
There are many credit repair organizations in our country, and many of them have the best interest of their clients at their core. However, it is true there are some bad actors in this industry. The quality of work provided by many of these companies is in direct correlation to their knowledge and experience of […]
09
Jun
Jun
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 […]
Building Credit, Credit Repair Blogs, Financial Info, Renting
Are You Trying To Rent With Poor Credit?
06
Jun
Jun
Less Than Perfect Credit Scores and Living Situations. Many families deal with tough situations when it comes to rentals and the landlords that come with them. According to the Business Insider, more Americans are renting than at any time in the last 50 years. I can recall a time when I rented a home that had […]
Credit Cards, Credit Repair Blogs, Debt Consolidation, Finance
Cleaning Up Your Credit And Making The Most Of Your Month
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May
May
Leaving Credit Card Debt Behind Credit Card debt is increasing for many American families. According to Experian, most family units with a bank card that consists of over $6,000 in debt. For many, this debt can be hard to manage! Do you keep asking yourself why your debts continue to pile up with little to […]
Building Credit, Credit Cards, Credit Repair Blogs, Credit Score
5 Common Mistakes People Make When It Comes to Their Credit
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May
May
How Could You Be Hurting Your Credit? The more you know about how credit works, the better your score will be. This is because, without a lot of background knowledge, your own logic and reasoning will oftentimes fail you. There are a lot of factors that go into creating your credit score, so trying to […]
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May
May
There are so many things that come into play to obtain a healthy credit profile. The hardest part of navigating the credit world however, is knowing what advice is accurate and possibly stumbling a few times in an effort to get back on track. Many times consumers think they have a good grasp on it […]