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Credit

Loan Agreement between two parties

What Is a Loan Agreement?

By Bill Fay | April 6, 2018

Few people sail through life without borrowing. Almost everyone needs a loan to buy a car, finance a home purchase, pay for a college education, or cover a medical emergency.…

Debt Collections Harassment

Debt Collection & Creditor Harassment

By Bill Fay | March 15, 2018

The definition of debt collector harassment is to intimidate, abuse, coerce, bully or browbeat consumers into paying off debt. This happens most often over the phone, but harassment also could…

The garnishment process can be complicated, we will help you navigate some of the terrain

Garnishment Process

By Max Fay | March 15, 2018

Wage garnishment is a subject people want to avoid talking about, but if your wages are being garnished that is exactly what you should be talking about. Wage garnishment is…

The advantages and disadvantages of personal credit

What Is a Line of Credit & How Does It Work?

By Bill Fay | March 15, 2018

A line of credit is a pre-approved loan that allows you to access the money you need when you need it. The money can be used for whatever you want…

Warning Card Interest Rates Up

Interest Rates Increasing on Credit Cards

By Bill Fay | January 22, 2018

American consumers owe a record $1.023-trillion in revolving credit – mostly through credit-card debt – and with interest rates expected to rise in 2018, financial experts predict the problem will…

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Credit Report Counseling

By Devin Joy | January 18, 2018

Here’s what you get with Credit Report Counseling: Walk through your credit report, section by section, with a certified credit counselor Learn what is costing you points Learn how to…

Different Types of Loans That Can Be Applied For Your Needs

Loans

By Bill Fay | October 18, 2017

Types of Consumer Credit & Loans Consumer loans and credit are a form of financing that make it possible to purchase high-priced items you can’t pay cash for today. Banks, credit…

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What To Do About Equifax Data Breach?

By Bill Fay | October 10, 2017

The recent data breach at Equifax, one of the three major credit reporting bureaus, has created an uncomfortable situation for the more than 145 million American consumers whose personal information…

How to get a Personal Loan - Man on a computer applying for loan

How to Get a Personal Loan: How to Qualify and Get a Low Rate

By Bill Fay | October 4, 2017

Once in a while, situations arise in which you might need a substantial chunk of extra money, but don’t have substantial collateral – house, car, property of some kind –…

Credit Monitor

Credit Monitoring Services

By Devin Joy | September 20, 2017

What is a Debt Management Plan? How can it help? A debt management plan is NOT a loan.  In a typical program, debt management companies work with creditors on your…