How to Remove a Bankruptcy From Your Credit Report
October 18, 2013
One of my readers recently asked me if there was a way to get her bankruptcy removed from her credit…
Read MoreDoes this make you angry?
October 10, 2013
I’m considering lobbying the government to close a huge loophole (that I frankly think is a scam), but before I…
Read MoreThe best way to pay off credit cards, by 720 Credit Score
October 4, 2013
A few weeks ago, I told you about my friend with $68,000 in credit card debt. For most of it,…
Read MoreThe important part of improving your score fast, by 720 Credit Score
October 4, 2013
If I had to choose one thing as the most important aspect for raising your score after a financial meltdown,…
Read MoreBankruptcy: It’s Not As Dirty As It Sounds
October 2, 2013
The truth is: Sometimes your credit score will be better off after declaring bankruptcy. And here’s why…If you are struggling…
Read MoreWhat Should I Do About Collection Accounts?
October 2, 2013
Did you know that each time you make a payment on a credit collections account, your credit score could be…
Read MoreWill My Spouse’s Bad Credit Hurt My Credit Score?
October 2, 2013
One of our readers recently sent us a great question: “If I marry someone who has declared bankruptcy this year,…
Read MoreMarry Your Spouse, Not Their Credit Score
October 2, 2013
If you are getting married, you might be a little worried about how the marriage will affect your credit score,…
Read MoreWhat Are the Credit Cards You Recommend for People With Good Credit?
October 2, 2013
We went out there and researched the best credit cards on the market, consider things like interest rates, rewards points,…
Read MoreDid You Hear How Tony Raised His Credit Score in Three Months?
October 2, 2013
Every other week, I hold a question-and-answer session for the students in my credit-education program. Usually, I help people with…
Read MoreWhat Is the Fastest Way to Build Credit?
October 2, 2013
Question: What is the fastest way to build credit? I am applying for a business loan, and I need to…
Read MoreHow Can I Get Credit Cards If My Credit Score Is Terrible?
October 2, 2013
If you have bad credit, it’s critical that you have and use three to five credit cards. The only way…
Read MoreHow Many Credit Cards Should I Have?
October 2, 2013
Question: “How many credit cards should I have if I want to earn the best possible credit score? I receive a…
Read MoreWhat Should I Do If I’m Deeply in Debt?
October 2, 2013
One of my friends just told me that he owes $68,000 in credit card debt. He’s 26 years old. And…
Read MoreDid You Hear How Tony Raised His Credit Score in Three Months, by 720 Credit Score
September 28, 2013
Every other week, I hold a question-and-answer session for the students in my credit-education program. Usually, I help people with…
Read MoreThe Faces of Identity Theft
September 26, 2013
About 80 percent of people have errors on their credit reports, and many of these are a result of identity…
Read MoreThe Credit Card Companies’ Dirty Little Secret
September 26, 2013
People already know that bankruptcies, foreclosures, repossessions, and collections will hurt their credit scores. And it’s no big secret that late…
Read MoreFor my 720 family, by 720 Credit Score
September 26, 2013
I have some opportunities for entrepreneurs, and I have a few congratulations for you… First the opportunities: A close friend…
Read MoreProtecting Yourself From Common Bankruptcy Scams
September 23, 2013
If you are facing the pressure of mounting bills, creditors calling your home all day, and compounding interest payments pulling…
Read MoreWhat to Do if You Can’t Stop Worrying About Your Bills, by 720 Credit Score
September 20, 2013
One of my friends just told me that he owes $68,000 in credit card debt. He’s 26 years old. And…
Read MoreMy Wife Won’t Sleep in Our House, by 720 Credit Score
September 13, 2013
After renting for years, my wife and I just bought a house. It’s our ideal house—exactly what we were looking…
Read MoreMy Wife Won’t Sleep in Our House, by 720 Credit Score
September 13, 2013
After renting for years, my wife and I just bought a house. It’s our ideal house—exactly what we were looking…
Read MoreIn and Of Itself, a Credit Score Is Meaningless, by 720 Credit Score
September 12, 2013
I know how weird it might seem to some people that my credit emails and my blog are oftentimes about…
Read MoreTeaching Kids About Credit Scores, by 720 Credit Score
August 30, 2013
Last week, I sent part one of my back-to-school credit tip. I told you my “crazy plan” for helping your…
Read MoreA back-to-school credit lesson, by 720 Credit Score
August 23, 2013
My two oldest kids started school this week, and it reminded me that this is a good time for a…
Read MoreAn Answer To John’s Question… by 720 Credit Score
August 16, 2013
Sometimes, I hear from people who are drowning in debt. They just don’t know what to do to get themselves…
Read MoreA three-for-one, by 720 Credit Score
July 19, 2013
The best thing a person can do to increase his or her credit score? Reduce credit card debt. Aside from…
Read MoreTip – ID fraud and smartphones, by 720 Credit Score
June 28, 2013
I recently read that smartphone owners experience a greater incidence of fraud and identity theft, and here’s why… About 32…
Read MoreFather’s Day Next Sunday, by 720 Credit Score
June 11, 2013
As many of you know, there is nothing that excites me more than being a great Dad (and no, I’m…
Read MoreThe Consumer Score Hoax
May 30, 2013
An Additional Resource Exclusively for Students of the 720 Credit Challenge … Every time I hear one of those catchy…
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