CRN’s quality debt management and settlement program has had an immediate, long lasting and positive effect on the lives of many, many consumers. They are committed to providing fast, straightforward, fair and ethical debt relief to clients.
How to sue a collection agency in small claims court
February 22nd, 2010 by Credit Manager No comments »If you have decided to take action against a collection agency (or bill collector) for violating the FDCPA we have some tips for you on how to sue in small claims court and win.
How long does bad credit last?
February 15th, 2010 by Credit Manager No comments »If I pay a portion of it, they can come after me again and it will stay on my credit for another 7 years so why bother? That was the general consensus and trying to get a straight answer out of a debt collector or the credit bureaus was even more frustrating.
The 1099-C truth and fiction
February 9th, 2010 by Credit Manager No comments »It’s tax season which usually means there are tons of financial questions swirling for nervous tax filers. Many of us know the basics of reporting our income and liabilities, however those of you who have had a debt charged off to profit and loss or a settlement often ask the same question every year.
Prioritizing Your Debts & Other Financial Tips
February 8th, 2010 by Credit Manager 1 comment »Prioritizing Your Debt Payments
You have a stack of bills in front of you and you may not be able to pay them all. Which debts are the most important? Many people make the mistake of paying their credit cards before their other debts
Tenant Screening Agency failed to respond to disputes
February 4th, 2010 by Credit Manager No comments »According to the FTC, the tenant screening company compiles reports that landlords use to assess potential renters. These reports list tenant evictions, lease and payment information, and criminal history records. When consumers faxed the company requests for their files or notices disputing the information in their files, instead of fulfilling the requests, as the Fair Credit Reporting Act requires, the company allegedly advised them that they would have to mail their requests.
Credit Repair Q & A
February 1st, 2010 by Credit Manager No comments »In our Members area for DIY Credit Repair we have an interactive feature called Ask the Expert Q & A. This is where members pose questions to our credit expert and can receive expert opinions on the fly. Because its interactive, a member can pose a credit or debt question and within minutes to a few hours, have an experts opinion.
Financial News Headlines
January 14th, 2010 by Credit Manager No comments »You can’t file for your $8,000 home buyer tax credit – CNN
Chrysler goes from bankrupt to the Super Bowl – Money
Consumers win a little on new credit card rules- CNN
Ten signs you need credit repair – About.com
Finding the value of a dollar – USA Today
In Deep Debt, The Bankruptcy Alternative
January 11th, 2010 by Credit Manager 1 comment »This may sound like a very familiar story to you; too much debt on your credit cards, payments getting you no where, starting to become late and its affecting your credit rating; Do you file for bankruptcy. Is that the only way out?
