U.S. credit card debt hit $764 billion in the first quarter of 2017, according to the statistics released from the Center for Microeconomic Data for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Those these numbers are high they are better than the $870 billion in credit debt that Americans hit during the Great Recession. The
No one can deny the importance of a good credit score. Low credit scores are associated with higher interest rates, credit obtaining challenges, higher insurance rates, larger deposits for apartments and utilities, and other difficulties related to anything that involves payments. That’s the reason why people turn to credit repair companies so often to have
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In March, it was announced that Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, the 3 major credit reporting agencies, would start holding public data to new standards (after July 1). Now, public record data must include consumers’ name and address, as well as their Social Security number or date of birth, to appear on their credit file, according
In today’s market, bad credit is a common thing. That’s why you can find many credit repair companies on the marketplace. The credit repair industry mainly includes small businesses. No single company accounts for over 5.0% of credit repair industry revenue. Domestic (US) total annual revenue for the credit repair industry made up $6.0 billion
At the beginning of October, reports began to surface that Indian police had raided a series of call centers, arrested at least 70 individuals and were questioning hundreds. According to The Associated Press, the chargers were extortion, impersonation and information technology crimes. And the target? Americans. Employees at the call center allegedly sent out thousands
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Tech fans rejoice! Visa Inc. and MasterCard are in the designing phases of wearables that accept payment. Recently, the two companies announced the new venture at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. MasterCard will be partnering with WiseKey, a security software group whose tech is used by luxury watchmakers. Visa is expanding its Visa
