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How to Build Credit as a College Student
Knowing how to build credit as a college student is one of the best financial moves you can make. Having good credit allows them to qualify for loans, rental applications, auto insurance, phone plans and can help them get a job. Imp...
Debit Card Fraud: Why Debit Card Users Are at a Higher Risk fo...
Credit card fraud drained $24 billion from the global economy in 2018 — and almost half of fraud victims worldwide are Americans. But there’s another piece of rectangular plastic in your wallet that thieves, hackers, and...
How Eviction Can Affect Your Credit Score
Your eviction itself won’t show up on your credit report. But information related to the eviction can affect your credit history for seven years. For example, if your landlord sends your unpaid rent balance to a collection age...
How to Remove Comcast Collections From Your Credit Report
Have you gotten phone calls or letters in the mail from Comcast Collections? If so, you most likely have an old Comcast bill you forgot to pay when you canceled the service. Or maybe you got behind on payments and Comcast cut your s...
How To Increase Your Credit Limit – The Right Way
Asking for a higher credit limit can feel awkward. Some cardholders think asking for more credit makes them seem desperate. (This isn’t really an issue.) Others think they’ll hurt their credit score by asking for a credi...
How to Remove CBCS Collections From Your Credit Report
CBCS is a large collection agency based in Jacksonville, Florida. If you’ve been getting unwanted letters or calls from this debt collector, I’m going to show you how to remove CBCS Collections from your credit report an...
ARS National Services: How To Get ARS Off Your Credit Report
ARS National Services Inc is one of the largest debt collection agencies in the US, and operates in all 50 states specializing in collecting medical debts. If you’ve been receiving collection letters or phone calls from ARS National...
How To Remove AFNI Collections From Your Credit Report
AFNI Inc. is a collection agency with a global reach working from U.S. branches in Kentucky, Illinois, Arizona, and Alabama. If you’re getting phone calls or letters from AFNI, Inc., you should know you’re dealing with a well-...
Credit Check for Employment
First, a credit check for employment screening purposes is illegal. It breaks several individual state laws to check any potential employees’ credit score. Second, they’re probably confusing financial information such as a cre...
How to Remove Medicredit From Your Credit Report
Has Medicredit shown up on your credit report? Find out how to remove Medicredit from your credit report and deal with this collection agency in the article below. Is Medicredit A Collection Agency? Medicredit Corporation is a colle...