Life After Bankruptcy

Post-Bankruptcy Credit Pitfalls - High-Fee Credit Cards

Chris Kramer — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:23:14 GMT

Post Bankruptcy Credit Pitfalls High Fee Credit Cards Right after bankruptcy, most consumers know that their credit options are limited. For various reasons, most are eager to re establish credit. It may be in an effort to rebuild credit scores

Post-Bankruptcy Pitfalls - Credit Repair Scams

Chris Kramer — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:29:45 GMT

Post Bankruptcy Pitfalls Credit Repair Scams In 2005, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a Consumer Alert entitled Credit Repair Help Yourself First. The main purpose of the alert was to let consumers know that statements like "We can erase

Why Would I Want Credit After Bankruptcy?

Chris Kramer — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:41:05 GMT

Why Would I Want Credit After Bankruptcy? Many people who file for bankruptcy protection have an understandable aversion to credit when it's over. It might seem that if you stick to cash, you "can't get into trouble again", and in

Step 4 - Getting A Fresh Start With Debt

Chris Kramer — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:55:18 GMT

Step 4 Rebuild Your Credit Getting A Fresh Start With Debt At some, point, if you are following the rules we have provided for you, you should be able to get credit again. Congratulations However, don't allow yourself to be

Step 4 - What To Avoid In Rebuilding Your Credit

Chris Kramer — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:34:51 GMT

Step 4 Rebuild Your Credit What To Avoid In Rebuilding Your Credit In your haste to rebuild your credit, you may be tempted to try anything that promises to get you back on your feet again after bankruptcy. Be very

Identity Theft Prevention

Chris Kramer — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:08:49 GMT

Step 4 Rebuild Your Credit Identity Theft Prevention You will be solicited with countless offers in your post bankruptcy life, and you may also be applying for new types of credit, purchasing on installment, or engaging in other types of

The Fair Credit Reporting Act

Chris Kramer — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:42:05 GMT

Step 4 Rebuild Your Credit The Fair Credit Reporting Act Because you are going to review your credit report, and you may need to make changes to it, you need to know about the Fair Credit Reporting Act (the 'FCRA').

Your Credit Report

Chris Kramer — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:09:28 GMT

Step 4 Rebuild Your Credit Rebuilding Credit after Bankruptcy Your Credit Report Credit is an integral part of today's economy. If you hope to be approved for a car loan, a home loan, you have to demonstrate that you're a

Step 4 - Rebuild Your Credit

Trevor Higgins — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:47:22 GMT

Step 4 Rebuild Your Credit Why do you need to rebuild your credit? Because you need to demonstrate to potential creditors that you are a good credit risk. You likely filed bankruptcy because you had too much debt relative to

Post-Bankruptcy Pitfalls

Chris Kramer — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:47:10 GMT

Post Bankruptcy Pitfalls Bankruptcy protection is intended to provide a fresh financial start, but unfortunately that fresh start doesn't guarantee a brighter financial future. It takes work and solid information to put that fresh start to work for you, take