Many people think that having bad credit is always someone’s fault. In today’s economic environment, foreclosures are happening right and left and the job market is the worst since 1983. As a result of this crisis, the number of people with bad credit (not just a few missed payments) is increasing. [...]
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When Having Bad Credit Isn’t Your Fault
September 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Bankruptcy, Credit Bureaus and Scores, Credit Repair, Credit Reports
Tags: bad credit·Bankruptcy·Credit Report Errors·Credit Reports·divorce·health insurance·Identity Theft·Medical Bills·un-employment
Is Money the Root of all Evil in a Marriage?
September 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Budgeting, Consumer Debt, Consumer Info
Obviously we are joking (to some degree) but certainly money, finances, and spending habits can play a huge part in the health and longevity of a marriage. Typically, one or another of the spouses becomes the “money handler” in large part by default as it seems opposites attract, and that usually means that one spouse will [...]
Tags: debt·divorce·finances·finances and marriage·marital debt counseling·marriage and money·spouse spending habits
My Ex Won’t Pay Divorce Decree Bills
June 11th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Credit Counselor Front Lines, Credit Reports, Legal Stuff
I hear this situation all the time – some one tells me that their ex refuses to pay the bills assigned to them in court. They are perplexed at why their credit report is showing late pays or charge off – the bill is their ex’s responsibility. Ah yes, there are many lawyers [...]
Tags: bills·credit·Credit Cards·divorce·divorce decree·ex·Requirements for Credit Cards
Until Death (or Debt?) Do We Part
October 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Consumer Debt
For those of us who have been through a marriage, those word of promise recited with starry eyes in front of our family and friends are SO familiar. But most people who enter this sacred union amid dreams of happily ever after are really not concerned (initially) about the dreaded “D” word severing their union; [...]
Tags: credit·debt·divorce·finances·financial issues·marital debt·marital finances



