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The FICO credit scoring model is used by approximately 90 percent of lenders nationwide. That's why it's such a big deal when FICO revises it model and especially important when those revisions could positively impact thousands of Americans struggling with medical collection debt.
Most people budget in broad strokes and don't micro-manage every expense. But if you really want to make the most of your available cash, you need a hyper-detailed budget. Here are all the categories you should be including on your next budget.
Learn about the statute of limitations on debt collection by state, if debt does expire and how that can impact your credit report, legal liability and more.
Looking for ways to repay debt and save money in the process? Here's how much you can expect to save with a debt management plan (DMP).
Need more than just debt counseling advice? MMI can help you resolve your credit and debt problems with a structured debt management plan.
If you feel like you’re drowning in debt, the idea of settling for less money than you owe can be appealing. You could hire a debt settlement company that will work on your behalf to negotiate settlements with your creditors, or you could just do it yourself. If you're thinking about DIY debt settlement here's what you need to know.
Settling debts or declaring bankruptcy are two routes that some people choose to get out from overwhelming debt. Each offers its pros (and cons). Here's how to determine which debt repayment strategy is best for you.
The FHA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac have all recently adopted new credit scoring models as part of their approval process. Learn how "trended data" is being used to create more accurate and flexible credit scores.
A debt collection agency can charge you more than the original debt, but only fees and interest from your original agreement. Learn more and next steps here.
You probably know from personal experience how much mental capacity money concerns can take up. Now scientists have shown exactly how much your money is weighing on your mind...
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