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Loan Modification vs Short Sale

Loan Modification vs Short Sale
Many homeowners don’t know what direction to go when they are facing foreclosure.  They are unfamiliar with the term “short sale” so they don’t know what their options are.  Kurt Novak  sheds some light on these two options.
Are Loan Modifications Better than Short Sales?
by Kurt Novak
When you are a homeowner struggling [...]

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Credit Repair-Free Insider Tips!

Credit Repair-Free Insider Tips!
I found Chane Steiner to be very knowledgeable about this subject, have added his blog as a link  and he is sharing this with us:

“These tips can change your life if you take action!
They have definitely changed mine!
First, download your free copy of Credit Repair
Insider Tips.
To save a copy, right click [...]

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Improving Your Credit Score

Improving Your Credit Score

By Angella Raisian
Credit Repair Tips:
So what are some specific tips for boosting or improving your credit score?
Amounts Owed Tips

Keep balances below 30% on credit cards and other “revolving credit”
Pay off debt rather than moving it around
Don’t close unused credit cards – keep them open and use them once every few months
Don’t open [...]

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Credit Score Basics

Credit Score Basics
By Angella Raisian

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Have you ever wondered what makes up your FICO scores, and what it takes to improve your credit?  What can you do if you have a marginally bad credit score and you want to improve it?   First, you have to understand what makes up your credit score and what [...]

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Who is Megan McGinnis?

Who is Megan McGinnis?
In a nutshell:
Having moved from Chicago almost five years ago, I find the winters here in southern California to be not only tolerable but highly enjoyable.  I have a closet full of winter coats that I hate to part with in case something calls me back to winter’s wonderlands for longer [...]

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Hello world! How’s Your Money Situation? Mortgage & Credit Card Situations?

Hello world!   How’s Your Money Situation? Mortgage & Credit Card Situation?
Well, I always say even if you don’t know how it’s going to turn out that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t begin so here I am again trying something I know nothing about: blogging.  Wish me luck.  If you have happened upon my page via invitation [...]

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