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Credit Bureau Fails Again


Credit reporting agency sued by State Mississippi has sued credit reporting giant Experian, alleging sweeping errors in the company’s data and routine violations of consumer protection laws. Mississippi’s action — and a previously unreported multi-state investigation of credit bureaus led … Continue reading

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Experian wouldn’t fix bad credit, and loses huge!


Not fixing a bad credit report pays $18.6 million dollar jury award. This is the recent case of Julie Miller whose credit file was merged and mixed with someone else with the same name.  After numerous attempts and lots of … Continue reading

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3 Things Not to do In Credit Repair


Repairing your credit works if you avoid these 3 things. 1. Time Warp – you can’t hurry Mother Nature and you won’t hurry the credit bureaus! The credit repair industry has done so much damage to itself by trying to … Continue reading

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Suing The Credit Bureaus? Have A Purpose


Be wise about suing the credit bureaus I’ve had a second email this month about “suing the credit bureaus” because they don’t have proof of the negative credit that they are reporting. Now hold on before you get all worked … Continue reading

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HOW TO BEAT THE CREDIT BUREAUS!


 Sue The Credit Bureaus??? Maybe! A federal court jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania returned an $800,000 verdict against Trans Union credit reporting agency in a fair credit reporting case. The verdict is the … Continue reading

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The Top 3 Tips For Credit Report Repair


From The Credit Experts We are in agreement that the credit bureaus have terrible quality control, do not verify your actual documents and statements and simply accept the word of those reporting information about you.  In other words, NO ONE … Continue reading

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This will show you just how bad the credit bureaus really are!


60 Minutes nails the credit bureaus. Now you know why credit repair and rebuilding your credit can be so frustrating!

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Credit Check Errors Go Unchecked!


Americans are virtually powerless to correct damaging mistakes in their credit reports because of loopholes and obstacles in the federal law governing credit-reporting agencies, an Ohio newspaper reported. The lack of government regulation allows errors that wrongly deny thousands of … Continue reading

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Fired For Her Credit Score!


Fired for having student loans? Latoya Horton says she was fired from her job as an accountant, not because she did anything wrong, but because her employer checked her credit report and decided her debt-to-credit ratio was too high. Latoya … Continue reading

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Why Aren’t My Credit Scores Going Up?


There is a great deal of misconception surrounding credit scores and negative credit.  Although you may have derogatory credit it may not be impacting your credit as much as you think.  In fact, the older the negative credit is (in … Continue reading

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