The Benefits of Freezing Your Credit »

When a credit report freeze is done, the file becomes inaccessible from all unauthorized views. All new inquiries will be blocked and only the owner of the report can request for the freeze to be lifted. Once it has been lifted, only the specified company will be able to access the report. Furthermore, the credit report score owner can decide how long the account can stay open to new inquiries.

Adding Tradelines And Other Ways To Improve Your Credit Report »

Often when a consumer is up to their ears in debt and toying with the idea of filing for bankruptcy, but either can’t file or doesn’t want to, there are other options. Were you aware that the consumer can negotiate with their creditors and end up paying a significantly smaller amount than what is owed? [...]