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Your credit reports are not static objects frozen in time. Instead, the information on credit reports tends to change often. In fact, your credit reports change anytime a creditor sends an update about one of your accounts to…
By Greg Collier If you’ve ever had to deal with a debt collector, whether rightly or wrongly, you know just how persistent they can be. Even…
Selling tradelines has been written about on several reputable websites referring to it as a “$1,000 per hour side gig,” but is this true? Technically, the…
As financial technology firms grow from startups into a core part of the financial industry, the already high use of algorithm-based artificial intelligence (AI) is growing.…
Dear Sally, My 89-year-old father saw an offer with the Corgi Model Club in May for a Wall’s ice cream van diecast model for just £1.99.…
Source: AdobeStock. Despite continued uncertainty about the future of COVID-19 pandemic, credit union groups are forging ahead with plans for numerous in-person conferences in 2022. Here’s…
TransUnion’s financial services forecast explores future credit trends for auto, credit card, mortgage and personal loans 2022 TransUnion Consumer Credit Forecast 2022 TransUnion Consumer Credit Forecast…
Download this press release (PDF) Los Angeles-based company agrees to not market or service title loans with rates higher than permitted under the California Fair Access…
A group of phantom debt collectors will be permanently banned from the debt collection industry and required to surrender the contents of numerous bank and investment…
Source: Shutterstock WEST The $4.8 billion, Richland, Wash.-based Gesa Credit Union promoted Keven Gray to EVP of member fulfillment. Gray brings more than 25 years of…
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