Credit Repair: Make a Plan, Improve Your Credit, Avoid Scams - Paperback

by Amy Loftsgordon (Author), Cara O'Neill (Author)

Bad credit can get better

Bad credit can prevent you from getting a mortgage, car loan, credit card, apartment, or even a job. The sensible strategies in Credit Repair help you take control of your finances, clean up your credit reports and rebuild your credit. Learn how to:

• prioritize debts and create a budget


• reduce debts and cut expenses


• negotiate with creditors


• correct credit report errors and remove old information


• add positive information to your credit reports


• adopt strategies to rebuild your credit, and


• avoid identity theft and credit repair scams.

The 17th edition includes information on how BNPL (buy now, pay later) loans affect your credit, how medical debt is reported, and tips for dealing with automated debt collectors.