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Survey: Consumers are getting smarter about credit scores Baffled by your credit scores? You're not alone. The majority of consumers still get confused by what actually goes into a credit score, according to a recent survey. However, the number of people who ... finance.yahoo.com
Best practices in credit transactions The Center for Global Best Practices has designed a unique program that will enable all types of businesses with local and international credit transactions to protect themselves in their dealings with borrowers. www.tribuneonline.org
Why Bad Credit Is Bad For Financial Careers In order to obtain and maintain a career in the financial industry, it is also important to have a clean credit report. finance.yahoo.com
Student Loans With Fixed Rates Could Spur Growth The Fitch Group announced this week that it believes fixed-rate private student loans just might be the answer to kick-starting the loan industry. The company, though, does temper this advice with the warning that competition from variable-rate private loans and … www.webpronews.com
Can Freezing a Credit Card Hurt Your Score? Credit card companies try their hardest to offer the latest and greatest in rewards, cash back, and other incentives to get you to sign up. When you sign up for a new card, chances are it'll replace a ... finance.yahoo.com
Winners and losers 3 years after Credit CARD Act Three years after President Obama signed the Credit CARD Act of 2009, consumers are better off, there are fewer complaints and huge interest rate hikes haven't come to pass finance.yahoo.com
Ten Top Credit Card Choices From College To Retirement Not all credit cards are created equal. Different types can help you meet different financial goals at various stages of your life, from the first days of college to the golden years and retirement. Here?s a selection of the options out there. www.forbes.com
Loss of film tax credit unlikely to affect schools Post-secondary institutions offering programs related to film production don't expect their courses to be affected by the Saskatchewan government's decision to eliminate the province's film employment tax credit. ca.news.yahoo.com
4 Types of Toxic Bosses -- and How to Handle Them She seemed nice enough in the interview. It all started out great—but now it’s week 2 on the job, and you’re quickly realizing you might have a boss-from-you-know-where situation on your hands. www.forbes.com
Protect Elderly Relatives from Credit Card Fraud Since May is Older Americans Month, I decided to write about a topic that's become a real issue in America. It makes me sad to say this, but unfortunately, we live in a world where senior citizens are often the target of financial fraud — elder abuse is a serious problem to watch out for. This is addressed to the children and relatives of senior citizens, but it isn't meant to exclude senior ... abcnews.go.com
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