July 2009
Are You Having a Dispute with the Credit Bureaus? Know What Your Rights Are before You Fight Back -- but Do Fight Back
by 1 otherThe federal government established the Fair Credit Reporting Act on April 25, 1971 so as to protect consumers against having inaccurate, misleading or obsolete information included in their credit reports. The intent in this law was that the credit bur...
December 2008
The rough guide to APR
by 1 otherAPR stands for Annual Percentage Rate of charge. The APR of a credit card determines how much you have to pay each month. Put simply, the APR of a credit card is the monthly interest charge multiplied by twelve months. A simple example of this would be...
APR - black art or consumer protector?
by 1 otherAPR stands for Annual Percentage Rate of charge. The APR of a credit card determines how much you have to pay each month. Put simply, the APR of a credit card is the monthly interest charge multiplied by twelve months. A simple example of this would be...
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