Posts Tagged ‘Credit report’
Beware of Debt Settlement Offers
The debt settlement and credit counselling companies would have you believe that they can easily have your credit balances reduced and save you hundreds if not thousands of dollars. The problem is they cannot guarantee any results. They will require that you pay them monthly administration fees and/or a percentage of the settlement amount as payment for their services. But you need to read their documents very closely to find out what happens to all of those fees that you have paid if they are unable to reach agreements with some or all of your creditors.
Read MoreThe Importance of a Good Credit Rating
Since your credit score is a reflection of how you have or have not paid your bills in the past, many businesses, landlords, mortgage lenders, utility providers, and even employers; use your credit score to predict your future financial responsibility. Anytime you need to borrow money, or even use services, your credit score is may be called into question. This is why maintaining good credit score is important.
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