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History of Monetary Credit History by Rist 1966 HC

History of Monetary Credit History by Rist 1966 HC

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Easy Credit by Ann E Weiss History of Credit Cards hb

Easy Credit by Ann E Weiss History of Credit Cards hb

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Do You Really Need Credit Cards?

Given the state of the economy and the rising debt burdens of millions of Americans, many people are left wondering whether they really need credit cards. The answer to this question lies in how well you can manage your money and whether or not you are prone to overspending. Let’s take a look at some [...]

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Requesting a Zopa (US) loan can harm your credit history

Tom of Prosper Lending Review found out that when he tried to request a Zopa loan not only was he rejected, but the Zopa credit inquiry was listed on his credit report. Unlike other p2p lending services in the US Zopa does a hard pull. The Zopa FAQ states:
We think it’s best if you assume [...]

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Is The State of Your Credit Forcing You to Spend More Money?

Many of us don’t realize just how much of an impact our credit scores can have on our finances. What triggers change in your credit scores? Well, if you have had difficulty paying your bills in the past, or you have not done much work to build up your credit history, chances are your score [...]

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Restore Your Fico Score – Part One

While obsessing over a FICO score is not a good idea, this is a number that will have a lot of bearing in your life. This number determines whether or not you will be able to get a house, a new credit card, or in many cases, whether or not you will be able to [...]

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How to Undo The Results of Financial Trauma

Whether you’ve lost your home or your job, or your money management skills over the years have left you severely in the hole, it is never to early to start turning things around. You can bounce back from financial trauma, but it will take some effort and dedication on your part. Here are some tips [...]

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Green Note Review

P2P student loans have exploded onto the scene this past year, due in a large part to a lack of availability of traditional loans. There has never been a better time for a p2p site to start offering student loan assistance, and Green Note is one of the newest entrants into the marketplace.
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Prosper 1 Month Late or Worse Curves

The methodolgy or the sql for obtaining the data these curves from the private data export has already been explained in detail, but briefly…

The Y axis is the percentage of all loans orginated of a given age that are currently 1 month late or worse…
The X axis is the days loan origination. 
The curves stop when [...]

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Prosper 1 Month Late or Worse Curves

The methodolgy or the sql for obtaining the data these curves from the private data export has already been explained in detail, but briefly…

The Y axis is the percentage of all loans orginated of a given age that are currently 1 month late or worse…
The X axis is the days loan origination. 
The curves stop when [...]

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How Much Debt is Too Much?

The average American is currently carrying at least some form of debt, even if it is small. We live in a society where overspending is common and credit card debt has become a right of passage. In many cases, you need to be in debt in order to start building your credit history. Without this, [...]

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3 Reasons Why Paying With Cash Hurts You in the Long Term

Many of us have been conditioned to think that living debt free is the only way to be. While there is some truth in this statement, if you’re completely debt free and using only cash, you’re hurting your chances of getting a new home, and you may end up in a situation that requires more [...]

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