We posted a blog yesterday hoping to shed more light on how and when to dispute accounts on your credit report, but the discussion in the comments seemed to take on a life of its own.  People are asking questions; the right questions about credit repair. One of the purposes of yesterday’s post was to [...]

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Last weekend, the staff of My Credit Group volunteered at the 2011 Tri-City Medical Center Carlsbad, CA Marathon in order to raise funds for the North County Food Bank.  Through our tireless efforts, thousands of runners were able to quench their thirst, finish the marathon, and solve world hunger.  Click the link to see how [...]

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We’ve blogged in the past about disputing credit card charges, and today we’ve decided to broaden the focus of the dispute topic, and cover exactly how and when to dispute errors on your credit report.  So pull up a chair, cuz I imagine this’ll be as fun to read as it’ll be to write. 3 [...]

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One of the most frequently asked by many of our clients trying to find their way out of credit card debt is “Why does my credit score always seem to be different every time I pull it?  And how the hell can I tell which one actually matters?” Okay, so that’s actually 2 different questions, [...]

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This Week in Credit News: Lawmakers push for credit card rate caps Maurice Hinchey a Democratic lawmaker from New York is concerned consumers are in a “spiral of Debt” from credit cards and interest rates. Salon Owner fraudulently charges Liv Tyler’s credit card for $214,000 The owner of a Beverly Hills beauty salon has agreed [...]

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The other day I was looking for something to help me make it through another work day on Hulu, and found a bunch of clips about “Extreme Couponing.”  I’m sure everyone’s heard of coupon hoarders, gathering up every coupon in the Sunday paper they can find for something they might plan on buying – hell, [...]

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Trying to establish lines of credit for yourself can be a daunting task if you’ve never taken out a loan or held a credit card in your name at any time in your life.  Fortunately, establishing new credit isn’t as hard as it may seem – even if you have no prior credit history.  Here [...]

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It’s a question that we get from just about every client going through credit repair.  While disputing credit card charges can sound a little intimidating for consumers who have never tried it on their own before, it can actually go much smoother than you may think – you just have to know the rules of [...]

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Prioritizing credit card payments is one of the key factors in getting your credit reports in order and improving your credit score.  Unfortunately, there’s a vast wealth of wildly differing opinions available online about the best method to paying down your credit card debt, and while they all sound like great advice, they could also [...]

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This Week in Credit News Debt Settlement Industry in State of Limbo after New Laws; But is it any Better for Consumers? It’s been about 2 ½ months since the new laws created to protect consumers from ineffective debt settlement companies. Debt Settlement companies have been impacted, but does that equate to benefits to the [...]

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