Equal Credit Opportunity Act
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act prohibits credit discrimination by Race, Color, Religion, National origin, Sex, Marital status, and Age.
Using Credit Cards Wisely
Credit cards are important tools for many people. They are safe and convenient. Careful use of a credit card can improve your credit score. Learn how to be a smart credit card user.
Credit unions offer members unique services to track their credit – C&G Newspapers
METRO DETROIT —Did you know that Credit Unions offer members unique services to track their credit? From buying a car to getting that dream job, our credit scores play a larger role in our lives than we may think — or maybe want to admit. The ratings that credit bureaus give us all to indicate our reliability in...
Fair Credit Billing Act
The Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) gives people the right to dispute errors on accounts, such as credit cards. The creditor must resolve the dispute.
4 Common Questions on Credit Reports
One of our most well-attended GreenPath webinars is on Credit Reports and Scores. Below are some of the most common questions on credit reports that our clients ask. What is a credit report? It is a history of your ability to repay debt over time. On there, you can find previous addresses and any previous names you’ve...
Fair Credit Reporting Act
The Fair Credit Reporting Act governs the files of consumer reporting agencies. Here are the basics of your major rights under the FCRA.
How to Find a Qualified Credit Counselor – NerdWallet
Whether you need debt management or are just looking to create a budget, choosing a qualified credit counselor should be your first step. A qualified credit counselor can provide you with all the resources and tools you need to take control of your finances. Thousands of credit counselors across the country work to...
Debit Cards
Debit cards are a tool that can make banking and spending money easy. Still, you need to know the basics of how debit cards work.
When Is It Okay to Let Your Credit Score Slide?
We certainly see a lot more commercials and stories on the importance of having a good credit score. It can help you get a lower interest rate, therefore saving you a lot of money on a car loan or mortgage. But when is it ok to let your credit score slide? Here are a few thoughts as to when it might make sense to let...
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