Daily credit repair news

DisputeSuite.com Launches Credit Repair Business Software - PR.com (press release)

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A new company has emerged in the credit repair software arena. DisputeSuite software is aimed at the thousands of businesses and professionals who perform ...

Scam Watch - Los Angeles Times

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Also, it's illegal, under the Credit Repair Organizations Act, to collect advance fees for credit repair services. The settlement: Under a proposed ...

Free Credit Repair Advice - Find the Right Credit Repair Kit - Gather.com

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by Pery N. Since the market for credit repair is so large, it is saturated with credit repair products, each of them claiming to be the best product ...

FTC Nabs Company for Credit Repair Violations - Originator Times

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WASHINGTON, DC - A home-buying consulting business that offers credit repair and home-buying consulting services has agreed to settle with the Federal Trade ...

Market Report -- In Play (ECONX) - MSN Money

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... reduced drag from residential construction, further progress in the repair of financial and credit markets, and still solid demand from abroad. ...

Free Credit Repair Advice - Getting a Credit Card If You Have Bad ... - Gather.com

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by Pery N. If you have bad credit, getting a credit card will probably be the last thing on your mind. However, if you have a bad credit history then you ...

Lexington Law Offers Their Leading Credit Report Repair Service ... - Emediawire (press release)

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Lexington Law, the nation's premier provider of credit repair services, announces their move to a newly completed 50000 sq. ft. campus in North Salt Lake, ...

FTC Charges Home Buying Operation With Credit Repair Scheme - Consumer Affairs

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By Martin H. Bosworth The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has charged the Home Buyers' Consulting Network (HBCN), a home-buying and credit repair business ...

S&P downgrade of top investment banks rattles markets - The Australian

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Morgan Stanley's attempt to repair its risk-management practices after losing more than $US9 billion in late 2007 on a trading position is similarly "still ...

State agency to investigate home repair contractors committing ... - WKYC-TV

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Pay contractor by check or credit card, rather than in cash. Refrain from paying a contractor in full, or signing a completion certificate, until all work ...

State agency to investigate home repair contractors committing insurance fraud (WKYC Cleveland)

Posted: 03 Jun 2008 08:05 PM CDT

COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Department of Insurance will begin investigating home repair contractors believed to be committing insurance fraud.

Bad Credit and Home Refinance (The Bradford Era)

Posted: 03 Jun 2008 03:17 PM CDT

(ARA) - Mortgage rates are at historic lows, and it seems like everyone's jumping on the refinance bandwagon these days. But is it really a good idea for people with bad credit?

Save Big by Knowing Your Credit Score (Carteret County News-Times)

Posted: 03 Jun 2008 05:22 AM CDT

(ARA) -. With auto manufacturers reporting slow sales and gasoline at record highs, anyone in the market for a new car can find some great deals. But before you hit the dealership, you should do a little homework to make sure you can get the best rate on an auto loan.

The Mortgage Clinic: 'Don't rush in to buying for fear of missing out' (Independent)

Posted: 03 Jun 2008 06:35 PM CDT

'I've seen a bargain £180,000 property at an auction in mid-June. As a first-time buyer, I have an agreement in principle but am terrified that the credit crunch will scupper the deal, and the mortgage won't be approved in the required four weeks – losing me a 10 per cent deposit. Am I worrying for no reason? Or should I buy via the normal housing market?' Stuart Telling, Cumbria

Remarks on the economic outlook (Federal Reserve Board)

Posted: 03 Jun 2008 08:10 AM CDT

As you know, financial markets in the United States and in a number of other industrialized countries have been under considerable strain since late last summer. Financial market conditions have in turn affected economic prospects, most notably by affecting the cost and availability of new credit.

Private Sector: Time bomb ticking (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Posted: 02 Jun 2008 11:24 PM CDT

With gasoline and food prices soaring, foreclosures rising and credit tightening, the issue of infrastructure gets short shrift in today's political debates. ...

Las Vegas called 'mortgage fraud ground zero' (USA Today)

Posted: 03 Jun 2008 04:37 PM CDT

To the untrained eye, the size, scope and sophistication of Las Vegas' alleged mortgage scheme is noteworthy. But to the FBI in Las Vegas, the problem is the opposite: In recent years, there have been so many mortgage fraud cases, the bureau and local prosecutors have had to establish a special task force to combat the problem.