by Kristin Austin | Aug 23, 2021 | Articles, Credit Monitoring, Featured Articles
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently filed a proposed settlement to resolve a lawsuit against a debt collection enterprise and its owner. The lawsuit alleges that Fair Collections & Outsourcing (FCO) violated federal law by inaccurately... 
by MyScoreIQ Staff | May 24, 2021 | Articles, Credit Monitoring, Featured Articles
The information in your credit report is constantly subject to change as new information is added and old or inaccurate information is removed. But it can be difficult to predict when your credit report receives updates, as there is no universal standard for when... 
by MyScoreIQ Staff | May 19, 2021 | Credit Monitoring
Have you applied for a loan only to learn that your credit report is marred by a delinquent debt — one that you have already paid or maybe don’t recognize? You may be a victim of debt parking.In case you didn’t know, debt parking is when a collection agency secretly... 
by MyScoreIQ Staff | May 11, 2021 | Articles, Credit Monitoring, Featured Articles
Many millennials are finding themselves coping with chronic health conditions — more so than previous generations. About 44% of older millennials born between 1981 and 1988 report having been diagnosed with at least one chronic health condition, according to a recent... 
by MyScoreIQ Staff | Apr 19, 2021 | Articles, Credit Monitoring
A credit bureau is an agency that gathers data about your finances, business, income, banking status, debts, etc., to find out your financial credibility. A credit bureau may collect this data from the taxes you pay, the property you purchase the bank whose services... 
by MyScoreIQ Staff | Apr 16, 2021 | Articles, Credit Monitoring, Personal Finance
Government stimulus checks can feel like anything from some fun money to a way to put food on the table. If you’re somewhere in between, you might be wondering how to best use those dollars. Here are some ways you can make the most of your stimulus check. Pay...
