Credit Check

Catherine New

A Scarlett Letter On Economic Life

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine New | Posted 12.08.2011

Read More: Credit Report, Debt, Payday Lending, Corescore, Fico, Auto Insurance, Employment, Background Checks, Corelogic, Data Collection, Credit, Experian, Credit Check, Credit Score, Transunion, Rent-to-Own, Equifax, Business News

Thanks to a new kind of credit score, more borrowed money may end up in the hands of the increasing number of Americans who are sliding down the econo...

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Laura Bassett

Maryland Lawmaker Reintroduces Bill To Ban Credit Checks In Hiring Process

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- For many of the 6.4 million Americans who have been unemployed for six months or longer, the prospect of finding a new job is daunting e...

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Back to School With Your Credit

Jeanne Kelly | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Credit Score, Credit Cards, Credit Check, Credit, The Balanced Life, Good Credit, Credit Report, Healthy Living News
Jeanne Kelly

Have you taken some time off from paying attention to your credit? Whether you need to rebuild your credit or just continue keeping it in check, my number one rule is to be aware.

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Credit Checks For New Employees Called Into Question

New York Times | ANDREW MARTIN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Debt, Credit Check, Credit Report, New Job, Jobs, Credit History, Steve Cohen, Tenessee Democrat, Fraud, Layoffs, Unemployment, Connecticut, Transunion, Medical Bills, Personal Finance, Theft, Oregon, Business News

With millions of Americans nursing damaged credit reports after a bruising recession, some lawmakers are seeking to limit the use of credit reports as...

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Credit Checks

AP | KATHLEEN MILLER | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Credit Check, Credit History, Maryland Delegate Kirill Reznick, Unemployment, Rep. Steve Cohen, Job Applicant Credit Check, Business News

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — It's hard enough to find a job in this economy, and now some people are facing another hurdle: Potential employers are holding ...

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