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  • Holiday Spent

    What You Need to Do If You Overspent During the Holidays

    The temptation to overspend during the holidays is very high. Yet overdoing it when it comes to holiday spending will almost certainly spell trouble for your finances and your credit, causing additional holiday debt. Naturally the best course of action when it comes to holiday spending is to set a firm budget ahead of time […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 13, 2025
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    You Need To Know: The Myth About Credit Scores and Mortgages

    Do you have a goal of purchasing a new home or refinancing your current mortgage this year? If so then it is more important than ever to pay close attention to your credit and to take steps toward improving it if necessary. You do not need perfect credit in order to qualify for a mortgage. […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    February 23, 2018
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    What You Need to Know About the CROA & Why The Bureaus Want to be Exempt

    The Credit Repair Organizations Act, commonly referred to as CROA, is the federal law which governs any business which practices credit repair services. It is a law which exists to protect you as a consumer in a number of important ways. Keep reading below for a few highlights of the best protections you are afforded […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    February 16, 2018
  • Credit Card Fraud

    You Need to Know: Can Fraud Harm Your Credit?

    Learn how credit card fraud can impact your credit score and financial well-being. Discover tips to protect yourself from potential credit card fraud on our website.

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    June 27, 2025
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    You Need To Know: Credit Bureaus’ Settlement with 31 States

    Credit reporting errors are serious matters. In fact, it would not be an exaggeration to state that credit reporting errors have the ability to wreak havoc upon people’s lives. Derogatory information on your credit reports can hurt you in many ways. The fact that your negative credit report information is incorrect is not going to […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    June 27, 2025
  • Choose The Right Type of Bankruptcy

    Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy

    With some basic steps you may be able to begin rebuilding credit after bankruptcy right away.

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    November 29, 2025
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    Universal Default

    Credit cards represent a wonderful tool to help you build good credit, but only when they are used properly. Improperly managed credit cards can actually lead to a lot of credit and financial problems including lower credit scores and out-of-control, stressful debt. For this reason our team of credit professionals recommends that you keep your […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 13, 2025
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    How Many Credit Cards Are Too Many?

    If you are looking for credit advice online or in your favorite eBook store you are likely to come across a lot of different opinions. Some credit advice will probably be very similar across the board, such as the fact that no one thinks it is a good idea to make late payments on your […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 13, 2025
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    Do Prepaid Credit Cards Influence Credit Scores?

    Clearing the Confusion: The Impact of Prepaid Credit Cards on Credit Scores Do you find yourself confused about how the many different types of plastic in your wallet might be impacting your credit scores? If so, you are most certainly not alone. While the different plastic cards you carry around with you may all look […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 13, 2025
  • Cost of bad credit

    Can Bad Credit Cost You Your Job?

    Can bad credit cost you your job? Studies have shown that consumers with credit problems statistically make riskier and/or less responsible employees.

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    June 27, 2025
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    Are Retail Store Cards Good for Your Credit?

    The Pros and Cons: Retail Store Cards and Your Credit Score If you are researching the topic of how to build better credit you will probably receive a lot of conflicting advice. Your loved one or family member might recommend that you should avoid credit cards and retail store credit cards all together. (Pro tip: […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 13, 2025
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    What Do People with High Credit Scores Have In Common?

    What Do People with High Credit Scores Have In Common? There is no question that life can be a lot easier when you have high credit scores. After all, high credit scores can help you to land some pretty amazing perks like easier loan approvals, higher credit limits, lower interest rates, the ability to save […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 13, 2025

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