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Credit card arbitration soon to be history?

The shenanigans of one of the leading credit card arbitration companies have embarrassed the credit card issuers and looks as if it will cause most of them to cancel arbitration contracts.

Credit card issuers started setting …

Your credit scores. New sites give you free estimates and help

There is not just one credit score; there are many. For information on the different scores and what goes into them, see our main archive article on Credit Scores.

The standard way to …

Foreclosure prevention help site. Be careful.

Foreclosure prevention help site.  Be careful.

I read in Wall Street Journal about a single form that one could use to apply for foreclosure prevention that was supposed to be available at a government site called …