From Graceful Retirement, she put up a very interesting link to an article called “My Personal Credit Crisis.” The meltdown of the Edmund Andrews, an economics reporter for the New York Times. He starts out by saying that he should have known better. He reported the how the economy was doing, what Alan Greenspan said, [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Credit Score'
A credit crisis journey
May 23rd, 2009 · 17 Comments · Credit Score, Debt
living without a credit score
October 8th, 2008 · 9 Comments · Credit Cards, Credit Score, Debt, Immigration
Can you live without credit? Yes, but honestly it’s not fun. Even bad FICO score is better than no credit score. When you have no credit history or score, people and businesses don’t know what to make of you. They are unable to predict what sort of risk you are. You end up paying A [...]
Tags: Credit Cards·Credit History·Credit Score·Debt·Immigration
Keeping Track of Yourself
August 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Credit Cards, Credit Score
I was reading a blog about losing a wallet and then having to run around cancelling card, etc. The couple thought they had “misplaced” their wallet instead of actually losing it until fake charges started showing up. Personally? I always assume if I can’t find my wallet I’ve lost it. Why? Because I happen to [...]
Tags: Credit Score·FICO·ID Theft
