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Selecting a Credit Repair Company
It is simple to compare several different online credit repair companies in a short amount of time. You may see a number of credit repair companies and it may be difficult to decide which one to go with. Here are some pointers of things to look for when hiring an online credit repair company.
When looking for professional help to repair your credit, you might ask; "Do I need a credit repair attorney or law firm to repair my credit?" The answer is, probably not. A credit repair attorney and a professional credit repair company utilize the same laws, they take much of the same procedures, and use much of the same methods for repairing your credit.
Repairing your credit and credit scores is worth it. In today's economy, you need to have the best credit rating and credit scores to get the best rates on loans, and insurance, and even to get a better paying job.
Many of us look for the quickest and easiest way of getting things done. You might be wondering if this also applies to fixing your credit report.
The median FICO credit score is 723, and a perfect score - 850 - is virtually impossible to achieve, according to experts. So how did Tom of Westlake, Ohio, end up with a score of 848?
A new FTC study indicates as many as 40 million consumers have a mistake on their credit report and it's hard to get them fixed if not impossible.
Protect Yourself
This video gives you valuable information about how to deal with aggressive debt collectors and how to know when your rights as a consumer are being violated.
The Better Business Bureau, one of the country's best known consumer watchdog groups, is being accused by business owners of running a "pay for play" scheme in which A plus ratings are awarded to those who pay membership fees, and F ratings used to punish those who don't.
A 60 Minutes investigation into Bank of America , Wells Fargo, U.S. Bank and dozens of other lenders who forged tens of thousands of foreclosure affidavits. Some were forged by employees that worked for a foreclosure document company owned by a loan processing service. This type of documentation fraud has become common in every city and every state.