Who’s behind The Debt Myth?
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Is a Credit Card Company Holding You Hostage?
by Jackie Beck
Are you worried about your credit score, afraid to cancel a credit card in case it causes your score to drop? There’s no need to let a credit card company hold you hostage, especially if you have good or excellent …
Posted in Credit on 10.10.12
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How Old Were You When You Got Your First Credit Card?
by Jackie Beck
How old were you when you got your first credit card, car loan, or student loan? I asked a similar question on Facebook the other day, and the answers ranged from 18-26 — with the majority being at 18. And …
Posted in Credit on 06.07.12
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Regulation B and Credit Reporting
by Jackie Beck
I recently had the chance to interview John Ulzheimer about Regulation B of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, which is a little-known regulation relating to credit references. While I’m an enormous fan of paying off debt, I don’t believe in …
Posted in Credit on 03.31.11
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