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Boost Your Credit Score: 7 Helpful Apps

Maintaining a healthy credit score requires a good bit of focus, determination and hard work. Here are 7 mobile phone applications that can help keep your credit building on track.

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There was a song from the ’30s or ’40s entitled, “How Could You Believe Me When I Said I …

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As long as I can remember, most consumers have regarded credit as the destroyer of worlds—a scary black cloud hovering …

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A study of 12 million employees around the globe reports that corporate fraud is down for the third quarter of …

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Just how many Americans have been victims of identity theft? No one really knows, but rest assured it’s more than …

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Q: Where can I get my credit scores for free?

A: This has to be the question I’m asked more often …

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Definition of fraud

It’s no secret. If you don’t protect yourself from potential fraudsters, you’re asking for trouble.

Identity thieves are coming up with …

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As the new year approaches, Americans are finalizing their resolutions. Recent reports show more Americans have made resolutions to “have …

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2011 could be the first year in which large numbers of consumers receive free disclosures of their credit scores. I am …

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Bankruptcy Recovery

So you’ve been through bankruptcy. You’re probably feeling a mixture of emotions; perhaps you are relieved to get …

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