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Avoiding Over-Inquiries Listing on Your Credit Report

There are two types of credit inquiries that can be made to your credit report: hard inquiries and soft inquiries.
A hard inquiry occurs when you seek to obtain credit. This happens when you apply for a loan or credit card, for example. Each time you fill out a credit card application at a department store, [...]

Mortgage applications more than double thanks to rates!

Just because applications are rising, you must keep in mind does not mean that mortages are as well. Meaning tons of people looking for a mortage can throw out as many applications as their hearts desire, although I’d like to see how many of those applications are actually successful…?
Bankers’ group cites Fed’s [...]

Treasury mulls plan to lower mortgage rates to 4.5%

Move would help homeowners and buyers with good credit, but would do little for troubled borrowers, experts said.
Lobbyists are pushing the Treasury Department to consider a plan to purchase mortgage-backed securities in the hopes of driving mortgage rates to as low as 4.5%, an industry source said.
Similar to an effort unveiled last week by the [...]

Small Business Credit Cards — Small Print Warnings

760 credit score= 7.9% / 740 credit score=29.9%
These third worlders did the same to my business card. It’s called a TEASER rate w/ all the bells and whistles. Give me a card w/a 10,000 $ limit,,, when I get to a 7500$ ballance, extend my credit line another 15,000$ making it a 25,000$ limit. [...]

Adverse Credit History – Remember You’ve Got 3 Scores

Adverse credit history, also called sub-prime credit history, non-status credit history, impaired credit history, poor credit history, and bad credit history, is a negative credit rating.
A negative credit rating is often considered undesirable to lenders and other extenders of credit for the purposes of loaning money or capital.
In the U.S., a consumer’s credit history is [...]

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