Dirty little secrets : what the credit reporting agencies won't tell you /
Rich, Jason R.
Dirty little secrets : what the credit reporting agencies won't tell you / Jason R. Rich. - 2nd Edition. - xxvi, 326 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Introduction -- Determining your current financial and credit situation -- The credit reporting agencies : who they are and what they do -- Credit reports 101 -- Solving credit score mysteries -- Obtaining your credit reports and credit scores -- How to update or fix your credit report -- Ten strategies for improving your credit rating -- Credit card management strategies -- Finding and obtaining the best rate on an auto loan -- Finding and obtaining a mortgage -- All about refinancing in a tough economy -- Getting the help you need to fix your credit problems -- Identity theft and bankruptcy : two credit rating killers to avoid -- Managing your finances : there's an app for that.
What the credit bureaus don't tell you can cost you thousands. Jason Rich unearths these dirty little secrets in this tell-all expose' aimed at immediately improving your credit report. Whether you have credit problems, are trying to establish credit or want to improve your credit score, this previously undisclosed advice can help you save hundreds, perhaps thousands of dollars every month
9781599184999 (alk. paper) 1599184990 (alk. paper)
2012034552
Credit bureaus--United States.
Consumer credit--United States.
HG3751.7 / .R53 2013
332.7
Dirty little secrets : what the credit reporting agencies won't tell you / Jason R. Rich. - 2nd Edition. - xxvi, 326 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Introduction -- Determining your current financial and credit situation -- The credit reporting agencies : who they are and what they do -- Credit reports 101 -- Solving credit score mysteries -- Obtaining your credit reports and credit scores -- How to update or fix your credit report -- Ten strategies for improving your credit rating -- Credit card management strategies -- Finding and obtaining the best rate on an auto loan -- Finding and obtaining a mortgage -- All about refinancing in a tough economy -- Getting the help you need to fix your credit problems -- Identity theft and bankruptcy : two credit rating killers to avoid -- Managing your finances : there's an app for that.
What the credit bureaus don't tell you can cost you thousands. Jason Rich unearths these dirty little secrets in this tell-all expose' aimed at immediately improving your credit report. Whether you have credit problems, are trying to establish credit or want to improve your credit score, this previously undisclosed advice can help you save hundreds, perhaps thousands of dollars every month
9781599184999 (alk. paper) 1599184990 (alk. paper)
2012034552
Credit bureaus--United States.
Consumer credit--United States.
HG3751.7 / .R53 2013
332.7