Are you preparing to buy your first home? Do you have questions? Well, you’re not alone! Check out this video that answers seven common first time homebuyer questions.
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Are you being hounded by a debt collection agency? Read over these 20 tips to improve your debt collection negotiations before you pick up the phone and speak to one.
The Big Bad Collector
Categories: Credit Resources
We’ve all been there. We get a call or a letter from a collection agency demanding we pay an overdue bill.
Right. Now!
Let’s face it, collection companies are the worst! They hound and hound us until they get what they want: our money.
And, well, that’s their job, so we can’t get too upset with them…right?
Although it’s tempting to hide from these “baddies,” it’s also smart to cooperate with them. A paid collection helps improve your credit score, but a collection that disappears completely does wonders for it.
But, wait. Before you run off to pay your collector(s), read our collection tips first. Download our book or visit smartwithdebt.com to learn more.
Before you buy your first home
Categories: Credit Resources
Before you buy your first home, check out these nine first time homebuyer mistakes: