There are may companies that charge for disputing credit reported items on your behalf but this is not always necessary. The 3 bureaus (Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion) have made it much easier for consumers to handle this task themselves.
To initiate a dispute you must put your dispute in letter form and it must reference the [...]

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How long does a judgment remain on your credit profile? What is the difference between a judgment and any other collection account? Every year, more and more consumers find themselves with judgments on their credit report and are unclear where they came from or how to deal with them.
A judgment is a claim against an [...]

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Until now the?method preferred by lenders?for credit scoring has been the Fair Isaac method (FICO) and it is widely recognized. However, there is a new method of scoring that has been launched by all 3 bureaus together as a means of converting the FICO based lenders into the new “VantageScore” method. While the scores themselves [...]

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Your credit score is a reflection of your payment history, credit limits, balances etc. A score requires activity to make it’s judgment which obviously will require open credit accounts reporting monthly. Here is the easiest way to either rebuild a credit profile that has had some problems or for establishing credit for the first time.
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