Credit Report
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Scoring Model Changes Are Coming
- November 2, 2022
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
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Student Loan Forgiveness
- October 27, 2022
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
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Duplicate Reporting
- September 22, 2022
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
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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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Late payments During Forbearance
- July 1, 2021
- 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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UltraFICO
- November 8, 2018
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
Fair Isaac Company (FICO) along with Experian and data aggregator Finicity announced last week that starting in January 2019 they will begin pilot testing a new credit score called “UltraFICO.” In addition to the information the scoring models already take into consideration, this new score will also factor in the money a consumer has in
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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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Opting Out
- August 2, 2018
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Manager of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
Opting Out by Mindy Leisure Does “opting out” really help your credit score? For years I have had people tell me their clients opted out and it increased their credit score by 10 or more points. In reality this is a myth. Opting out has no bearing whatsoever on a person’s credit score. What is
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How Does a Divorce Affect Your Credit?
- February 15, 2018
- Posted by: Joel Firestone (G-Net Consulting)
- Category: News
Divorce, in and of itself has no bearing on your credit. However, if you have joint accounts with your ex you could be in for trouble, even if debts are listed in the divorce decree as being the responsibility of your ex spouse. As far as credit is concerned, the divorce decree really has no