Category Archives: Credit Reports

Police: 15 Identity Theft Reports Made in Six Months

Four reports of identity theft were made to St. Charles police last month. In the past six months, 15 reports of stolen or attempts to steal personal information came to the attention of officers.  #13; A few tips are listed … Continue reading

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Suze Orman’s prepaid card: Can you afford it?

1 day ago  NEW YORK (AP) — Don’t choose a prepaid card just because it’s from Suze Orman. The personal finance guru this week introduced a prepaid card that she’s touting as a “smarter way to stay debt free.” Orman … Continue reading

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Travis Credit Union offers housing seminar for first-timers

Travis Credit Union is committed to helping people in our community become informed, financially secure and self-confident about managing their finances. In an effort to support Solano County communities through financial education, Travis Credit Union will offer a free seminar … Continue reading

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Credit Karma offers free monitoring

NEW YORK — Credit Karma, a free credit education website, this week added credit monitoring to the list of services it offers to its registered users. The deal: CreditKarma.com has offered free credit scores for a few years, and has … Continue reading

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Good time of year to check your credit

Staff report Pennsylvania Attorney General Linda Kelly recommends that consumers add a careful review of their credit information to their list of New Years resolutions. The start of a new year is a time when many people make plans to … Continue reading

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Credit Talks: Five Ways Your Credit Can Affect Your Cell Phone Bill

It seems like everyone is reviewing credit reports nowadays. In any given month, you can expect your credit card companies, automobile insurance company and even your prospective employer to review your credit information to determine how much of a risk … Continue reading

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TV Adviser on Money Offers Card

For more than a decade, Suze Orman has exhorted her viewers on CNBC to spend less than they earn, flashed her blazing smile from the covers of best-selling books and endorsed the occasional auto loan provider and brokerage firm. Frederick … Continue reading

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Financial Check-Up: 10 Steps to Get Mortgage Ready

SANTA ANA, CA, Jan 09, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – Whether you’re financing or refinancing, the thought of applying for a mortgage can be scary. After all, a lot of folks say the mortgage marketplace has largely closed down and … Continue reading

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The Free Credit Report Without A Credit Card

Free credit report without a card is the right to have access at your own credit score cost-free. When it comes to obtaining a loan, applying for a credit card and applying for particular jobs, you will see that most … Continue reading

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Rebuild credit score in new year

Getting out of debt is one of the more popular New Years resolutions. And frankly, rebuilding credit should be at the top of the list in 2012. Too many credit scores took fairly big hits during the recession, as people … Continue reading

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