Credit Bureaus
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Another Reason to Avoid Credit Repair
- February 25, 2022
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
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Credit Reports May Be on the Verge of a Major Overhaul
- July 29, 2021
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
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Reporting to the Credit Bureaus
- January 14, 2021
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
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How Often Do Credit Scores Update?
- September 23, 2020
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
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Installment Loans and Credit Scores
- August 25, 2020
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
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Can Collections Be Removed?
- March 11, 2020
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
This is a very frequently asked question – It is possible to have a collection removed from a credit report? The best answer would be…sometimes. A lot depends on the type of collection, the amount of the collection and the policies of the collection agency. Technically, a collection will stay on a credit report (paid
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New laws will make it easier to protect your child from Identity Theft
- August 30, 2018
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
In a study from Javelin Strategy and Research published in May, more than one million children were victims of identity theft in 2017. Of those, 66% were under the age of eight. Up until now it was next to impossible to freeze a child’s credit file because there was no history for them. Children are
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One Simple Mistake That Can Drop Your Credit Score
- July 5, 2018
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
There are many obvious actions that can cause a credit score to drop such as making late payments, maxing out a credit card, etc. But there is one seemingly innocent action that you’ve probably never thought of that could drop a credit score by 20 or 30 points. It may seem like a harmless thing
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Clarification on Upcoming Changes to Credit Reports
- May 31, 2018
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
There have been a lot of questions cropping up surrounding the changes coming in June to credit reports. These changes are due to the settlement agreement from 2015 between the credit bureaus and state’s Attorney Generals. The last phase of this agreement is set to be in place as of June 8th, 2018. Due to
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What Exactly is a Rescore?
- November 30, 2017
- Posted by: Joel Firestone (G-Net Consulting)
- Category: News
A “Rescore” is the updating of information on a credit report at the bureau level in an expedited manner. It is not credit repair and it is not a manipulation of the credit report. Eventually the changes that are made through a rescore would be reported at the bureau level by the creditor. A rescore
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