Article by Ryan J Bell The Fair Isaac Coporation, creators of the FICO credit scoring system, recently discoverd that 49% of people polled did not know that credit scores measure credit risk. Even if you already know the basic facts about credit, you may not realize the impact credit can have on your life, and [...]
Article by Pink Realty Today’s economy has caused many people financial hardship. Whether your hardship is the result of a loss of employment, illness or injury, death of a spouse, divorce, or bankruptcy, hardships can result in derogatory information ending up on your credit report. Unfortunately, derogatory information leads to further hardship as needed credit [...]
There are dozens of different types of insurance, from insurance that you have to take out by law (such as car insurance), to policies that it’s a good idea to have (such as contents insurance) to those that are ‘nice to have’ rather than necessities. Figures from the Association of British Insurers show that, during the [...]