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You Can Borrow Small Amounts of Business Capital Now

Jerry Chautin | Posted 11.02.2009 | Business


Jerry Chautin

Although small business, economic stimulus lending is being widely criticized, $5,000 to $25,000 is available to you if you have a reasonable credit score and meet basic underwriting criteria.

Divorce, American Style And Your Credit

Jeanne Kelly | Posted 10.07.2009 | Living


Jeanne Kelly

As a single mom with a 15 year old I'm going to tell you a little story of how my life almost went down the toilet, and how you can prevent what happened to me from happening to you too.

Arthur Delaney

Credit Card Law Will Curb FreeCreditReport.com Ads

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 06.26.2009 | Business


The credit card reform bill signed into law by the president on Friday won't just put a stop to several unfair practices of the credit card industry -...

How To Raise Your Credit Score

ABC News | ELISABETH LEAMY | Posted 04.16.2009 | Business


A young reader asked me last week how your credit score is calculated, how it's related to your credit report and how you find out your score. It was ...

Republicans' 4% Mortgage "Stimulus" Is Latest Ponzi Scheme

Ronald B. Robinson | Posted 03.08.2009 | Politics


Ronald B. Robinson

Does the Republican ploy to provide 4% home mortgages to boost the economy sound too good to be true? It is. Buyer Beware!

New FICO Score System: What You Need to Know

Wall Street Journal | JANE J. KIM | Posted 03.01.2009 | Business


Fair Isaac Corp. is rolling out its new-and-improved FICO score, but it's likely to take a while before consumers see how they stack up under the new ...

Bulk Up Your Credit

Roseanne Colletti | Posted 02.23.2009 | Living


Roseanne Colletti

On the Weight Watcher diet program, the fewer points you rack up the better. Not so on your FICO score where the objective is to gain as many points as possible.