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Credit Cards and the Law - Senate OKs Consumer Friendly Bill
A senate bill that is expected to be signed into law soon is going to change the way credit card companies do business. In addition to putting limits on interest rate change policies and the fees that… more →
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The rational for a year-end equity rally
Gael wrote 2 months ago: To follow-up with Thursday’s post (link), here is an analysis from BNP Paribas FX research, wh … more →
Creating Cash Flow
wes wrote 2 months ago: Place your comments on various ways to generate cash flow and what you believe are good investments. … more →
Credit Cards and the Law - Senate OKs Consumer Friendly Bill
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Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 7 months ago: A senate bill that is expected to be signed into law soon is going to change the way credit card com … more →
What Is A “Cram Down” When You Re-Affirm A Debt?
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Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 10 months ago: Well, it is over. You filed bankruptcy, and met with the trustee, and your bankruptcy case is over. … more →
Can I Ask a Credit Card Company to Reconsider When They Deny Me Credit?
Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 10 months ago: I hate those letters. I used to get them a lot. They tell me that I have been denied, yet again, f … more →
FrontLine's "The Secret History of The Credit Card"
Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 11 months ago: I found this news story put together by FrontLine and The New York Times. It talks about some of the … more →
Why Did My Credit Card Company Reduce My Credit Limit?
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Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 11 months ago: Becky has a JC Penney card, issued by GE Money Bank. She has never been late (she showed me her paym … more →
What Does An ‘Open-Ended’ Agreement Mean For My Credit Card?
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Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 1 year ago: When you sign a credit card agreement, you are agreeing to an ‘open-ended’ line of credit. What does … more →
Student Loans Crunched
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kybailey88 wrote 1 year ago: “Students in need of private loans to pay for college costs for the coming academic year will … more →
What Are All These Fees On My Credit Card Statement?
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Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 1 year ago: Have you ever made a late payment? How about going over your credit limit? Have you ever withdrawn c … more →
What Is A Good Credit Score?
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Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 1 year ago: We all get judged every time we want credit. The judge is impartial, has no compassion, and bases al … more →
Is There A Quick Fix for Bad Credit Scores?
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Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 1 year ago: OK, you have bad credit scores. That really isn’t helping your financial situation any. You are ha … more →
How Can I Get Credit After Bankruptcy?
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Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 1 year ago: OK, your bankruptcy has been filed. You might have a discharge, or might be on a payment plan. Eit … more →
How Will Divorce Affect My Credit?
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Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 1 year ago: When I got divorced, I never really thought about my credit scores. To that point, I had a perfect … more →
How Debt Consolidation Companies Cost You A Fortune
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Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 1 year ago: You’ve heard the commercials: ‘Settle Your Debt For Pennies On the Dollar!’ ‘Credit Card Companies … more →
How to Establish Your Credit
Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 1 year ago: If you are looking at establishing a credit history, you have an interesting challenge ahead of you. … more →
5 Rules of Great Credit Scores
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Brent Tucker's Credit and Debt Blog wrote 1 year ago: We all want nice things. New cars, a big house, a 52 inch flat screen TV (oh yeah!), new skis, that … more →
