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  • Credit and Mortgage

    4 Steps to prepare for a low-rate Mortgage

    If you are dreaming about purchasing the perfect home for your family, perhaps even planning the optimal paint colors for the walls or imagining the backyard haven where you will unwind after a hard day of work, then step number one to making your dream become reality is to make sure your credit is ready […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 31, 2025
  • Credit Card Debt Problems

    How to Handle Credit Card Debt Problems

    Are you deep in credit card debt? It’s okay, you’re not alone. Breathe, take a second, and let’s assess your situation realistically. Read what exactly need to do if you have credit card debt problems. Credit card debt affects millions of Americans. The high-interest rates, the revolving nature of credit card debt, and the ease […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 31, 2025
  • credit repair tips

    4 Tips to Improve Credit Score

    4 Tips to Improve Credit Score It’s a new year, and a new you. Welcome to New Year’s Resolution season! Got a goal you never got a chance to attain? Now you can think more about it and take action to make your dreams a reality! If you’re ready for a new you, then use […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 3, 2025
  • Identity Theft Report

    How To Recover From Identity Theft – 2022

    Discovering that your identity has been stolen and your once pristine credit reports have been trashed is a truly sickening feeling. After all, there is nothing worse than suffering from a trashed credit report when the credit problems which are there were not even caused by you in the first place. If this unfortunate event […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 13, 2025
  • Credit Card Fraud

    How to Protect Your Credit from Fraud

    Fraud affects millions of Americans every year, costing them millions of dollars and causing an untold headaches. It’s estimated that billions of dollars in productivity and time are lost due to fraud in the United States alone. Get to know how to protect credit from fraud. However, that’s not the worst of it. Fraud can […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 3, 2025
  • How Americans Can Save Money on Student Loans

    How Americans Save Money on Student Loans

    Student Loan Savings: Tips and Tricks from American Savers If you’re getting ready to start college next semester, there will be a point where you’ll have to pay your school fees. Tuition, room & board, books, possibly health insurance and meal plans… it can all add up! Readout how Americans can save money on student […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 3, 2025
  • Medical Debt

    How Medical Debt Can Damage Your Credit

    How Medical Debt Can Damage Your Credit When it comes to debt and your credit, all debt is not created equal. Some debt may have an extremely negative impact on your credit. Other types of debt may impact your credit very little, or perhaps not at all. Some types of debt could even potentially help […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    May 23, 2022
  • Dispute Credit Errors

    4 Steps: How To Fix Errors On Your Credit Report

    Do you want to know how to fix errors on your credit report? To err is human, but what if it affects your credit? Wouldn’t you take all the necessary steps to rectify those errors? The credit report, which states the individual’s credit history may have errors in rare cases. These errors could affect your […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 3, 2025
  • Hard inquiry

    Guide to Remove Hard Inquiries

    People in need of money will reach out for a line of credit from financial institutions. Every financial sector cross-checks the details of the customers before providing loans. When they ask for the customer’s details to make their decision, they record that request in the customer’s credit history. The financial institutions’ requests to view the […]

    Damon DeCrescenzo/
    July 31, 2025
  • How Does Mortgage Interest Work

    How Does Mortgage Interest Work?

    Fixed rate versus adjustable rate mortgages – how does the interest rate work and which is best?

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    May 12, 2022
  • Guide to Combining Finances After Marriage

    Guide to Combining Finances After Marriage

    Marriage finances can either be a source of unity between a couple or cause discord. It all depends on how they are handled. Financial differences are the No 1 stress factor in marriages leading to divorce. Credit problems can even lead to divorce! Read this complete guide to combining finances after marriage. The good news […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 3, 2025
  • FICO Scores are made of 5 parts

    The Most Important Things To Know About Your Credit Score – Part Two

    This is the 2nd in a 5-part series where we explain all of the factors that matter when determining your credit score. To learn about all of the factors, click the links below. Payment History Length of Credit History Credit Mix New Credit Think making timely payments is all that matters when it comes to […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 3, 2025

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