To most grocery shopping in a chore, and stores are even now adding curbside pickup so you do not have to even deal with the store. For the remainder of the population that does their own shopping, there are a few ways to save money at the grocery store. Do Not Go on an Empty […]
Looking for a Store Credit Card? Don’t Look Here
Store credit cards can sometimes seem like the bargain of the month, especially when you’re standing at the cash register, ready to check out, and the pretty cashier tells you that, if you “sign-up today”, you’ll get an extra 10, 15 or 20% off of your total purchase. While that discount certainly will lower your […]
What’s being done to prevent Credit Card Fraud?
As credit card fraud becomes a multibillion-dollar problem, putting an exact figure on what’s become a huge nationwide problem isn’t exactly easy. “It’s difficult to quantify what the costs of fraud are,” said David Pommerehn, senior counsel for the Consumer Bankers Association. He points to the fact that, as far as what consumers and businesses […]
Getting a Tax Lien off of your Credit Report – Part 2 of 2
Hello and welcome back for Part 2 of our 2 part blog about getting a tax lien taken off of your credit report. In Part 1 we talked about what exactly a tax lien is and why it negatively affects someone’s credit report. In Part 2 we actually get into the meat of the subject […]
Getting a Tax Lien off of your Credit Report – Part 1 of 2
One of the most negative items that can appear on your credit report is a tax lien. The reason it’s so bad is because it causes your credit scores to really take a drop. What’s worse is that under Federal tax laws and unpaid tax lien will actually remain on a person’s credit report indefinitely […]