3.08.2009

Daily credit repair news

Daily credit repair news

Fort Worth company feels wronged by credit-repair pitch - Fort Worth Star Telegram

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"Predatory credit ranking" is what Rob Kall terms it in a denunciation of D&B's sales tactic on his site, www.OpEdNews.com. While credit-repair schemes aimed at consumers are getting lots of attention in Congress during this era of renewed interest in ...

Odd charges on phone bill? Blame it on aggregators - MSNBC

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It's difficult to know what US Credit Find does, because it has no Web site, and can't be reached by telephone. Some complaints about the company on several Web sites suggest it claims to help people repair their credit. Michl said he never signed up ...

Making your home more efficient means more tax credits - Detroit Free Press

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But, when he found out the repair of a crack in the heat exchanger could cost $1000, he opted to buy a new energy-efficient furnace to heat his 1800-square-foot home. The new furnace cost $6300. Stys and his wife, Kathy, 46, said it made more sense to ...

Fort Worth company feels wronged by credit-repair pitch (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Posted: 07 Mar 2009 10:08 PM PST

DAVE LIEBER A sales pitch from one of America's oldest business information companies has upset the owner of a Fort Worth company who believes he is being asked to pay to correct information that isn't wrong and shouldn't have been released in the first place. A Dun & Bradstreet listing for Bailey Hydraulics of Fort Worth, which sells hardware for aircraft ground support, shows that the company ...

CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General Abbott advises attention to identity theft (North Channel Sentinel)

Posted: 08 Mar 2009 03:08 PM PDT

According to the Federal Trade Commission, Texas ranks second in the nation for identity theft complaints, so Texans should carefully guard their identities and credit ratings. In 2008, nearly 32,000 Texans were identity theft victims and as a result, lost thousands of dollars and hours of time attempting to correct their credit ratings and personal financial history.

For house needing repair, price reduction was crucial (The Record)

Posted: 07 Mar 2009 10:53 PM PST

North Jersey Media Group: NorthJersey.com, the Online Edition of The Record and The Herald News is your local source for the latest coverage of local news, local sports, and local entertainment, with stories, photos and videos, as well as regional, national and world coverage, including obituaries, weather, traffic and complete classifieds listings for Northern New Jersey.

Making your home more efficient means more tax credits (Detroit Free Press)

Posted: 07 Mar 2009 11:36 PM PST

Greening your home could be more worthwhile as tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements have been expanded. Homeowners can get tax breaks for installing energy-efficient windows, doors, roofing, insulation, furnaces, air conditioners and heat pumps. The new credit rate is up to 30% from 10% of the cost of each product with a lifetime cap of $1,500 from $500. The smaller credits were ...

First-time homebuyer credit, disaster relief provisions give taxpayers a break (Beaumont Enterprise)

Posted: 07 Mar 2009 08:31 PM PST

Two new tax provisions this year will give first-time homebuyers and those with Hurricane Ike damage a break.

Free Login/Register (Ridgefield Press)

Posted: 08 Mar 2009 04:02 AM PDT

The Ridgefield Golf Course and Pro Shop is open for permit sales as well as golf equipment repair and sales. The course will renew 2009 permits at $15 and issuing new permits at $25.

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