Credit bureaus change the procedure for determining the FICO credit rating

If you've heard that some people could increase their FICO credit scores without doing anything, that's true. Many Americans will see a modest increase in credit scores - less than 20 points - in the coming months, according to new research. ...

The debt of Americans exceeded the peak level of crisis 2008 year

American households' debt has surpassed a record high in 2008, a milestone for the recovery and shows that consumers are taking out loans again. But while debt falls short of the risks that hit the financial system 9 years ago, everyone ...

How best to buy a car: on credit, leasing or cash

Have you decided to buy a car in America? Even if you live in a metropolis, sooner or later the question of purchasing a car will arise, writes Andrey Boychuk in an article for Immigrant Porada. In America, there are many options for getting a car: leasing, rent, credit, cash purchase. Consider what ...

How to properly collect your credit history

When you check your credit report, there are a few things you should be aware of. To collect your complete credit history, just one rating indicator is not enough. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) fined Experian credit bureau $ 3 million for ...

Who and how can get a tax credit with a child or a dependent

If you are working, looking for a job or studying and you have a child or dependent to take care of, then you can most likely use this loan, which is calculated and reported on Form 2441 and on lines 49 on Form 1040, ...

How to close a credit card without damaging your credit rating

If you want to avoid high annual fees, limit your spending, or simplify your financial life, you just need to cancel your credit card. This process requires more than just closing it and throwing it away if you don't want to reduce your credit ...

8 ways to get a loan with a bad credit history

It is not easy to take out a loan with a bad credit history. Whether you are looking to buy a new car, own a home, or start a business, you can struggle to get a loan, even at low rates. Go Banking Rates has prepared 8 tips on how to get the necessary ...

How can a family with 13 children manage to live on $ 104 thousands a year without loans?

For more than 25 years, a couple with 13 children, living in Maryland with an annual income of $ 110, never took out loans and believes that they live "a pleasant and simple life," writes the Daily Mail. Rob and Sam Fatzingers are in ...

6 things for which you should not take a personal loan

Sometimes, when you don't have enough money, personal loans, which are often considered a good alternative to credit cards, can help you have a good vacation, as they tend to have lower interest rates. However, it is worth thinking twice before taking a personal loan. GoBankingRates named 6 things for which ...

Should I open credit cards in stores: pros and cons

You've probably come across offers from stores to open a credit card with them. Many retailers try to lure customers away with no interest and big discounts on their first purchase. These offers are certainly tempting, but you should be aware of the advantages and disadvantages of this type of loan. ...

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