Credit Basics
Why credit scores are different and which ones to trust
I had a conversation yesterday with a client about credit. I had reviewed their credit and was going over their report and scores with them. And then, the common reply came, the one I hear from so many clients - "But my free credit APP on my phone said my score was...
Waiting periods for derogatory credit
Several of our clients come to us after some sort of mishap with their credit or previous mortgage. Whether it was a foreclosure, short sale, or bankruptcy, they all ask the same thing. When can I purchase again? It is an important question for the borrower to know...
How balance transfers impact your FICO score
Boosting your credit can take time, patience, and effort. A tool to consider when boosting, or even maintaining your credit is balance transfers. Here are some important things to remember when considering a balance transfer. Consolidating simplifies payments. Some...
5 Categories that make up your FICO score
Understanding Your Fico Score FICO scores are used to determine if you are creditworthy when applying for a loan. My team and I believe the first step to enhancing your credit score is understanding what factors are driving your score. Today I am going to focus on...
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