December 1, 2024
November 29, 2024
If you’ve ever encountered a charge-off on your credit report, you know how devastating it can be to your credit score. A charge-off occurs when a creditor writes off your unpaid debt as a loss after several months of nonpayment. While it doesn’t mean the debt disappears (you’re still legally […]
November 29, 2024
November 29, 2024
Foreclosure can be one of the most devastating financial events in a person’s life. Not only does it mean losing your home, but it can also shatter your credit score, impacting your ability to buy a home, get approved for loans, or even secure a job in some cases. However, […]
November 29, 2024
Repossession is a serious financial setback that can significantly damage your credit, but it’s not the end of the road. As a credit repair expert, I’m here to tell you that repossession isn’t as permanent as it may seem—with the right strategies and a little patience, you can bounce back […]
November 28, 2024
Stop using Credit Karma to check your credit score. Why? Because more than 90% of lenders rely on some form of the FICO scoring algorithm, which makes Credit Karma practically useless. Most people stick with it because it’s free, but there’s a better way. Many credit card companies offer free […]
November 27, 2024
November 27, 2024
November 26, 2024
A repossession can severely damage your credit score and stay on your credit report for up to seven years. Whether it’s a car, boat, or other valuable item, having a repossession on your credit report can make it difficult to secure loans, mortgages, or even new lines of credit. However, […]