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Credit Reports

  • LaToya Irby's picture
    Guide to Secured vs. Unsecured Debt
    Many people don’t realize it, but not all debts are the same. There are two basic types of debt – secured debt and unsecured debt. At the most basic level, the difference between the two is that one type of debt is tied to a piece of property while the other type is not.
  • Carrie Davis's picture
    The Haunting of Credit Mistakes Past
    How scary are your past credit mistakes? In celebration of Halloween, check out these classic ghost stories with some financial twists.
  • Ashley Baxter's picture
    BillShrink.com: My Two Cents
    Who wouldn’t like finding new ways to spend less and save more in their financial endeavors? I tested out the BillShrink product this past week and tell you how effective it really is.

Identity Theft

  • Carrie Davis's picture
    Friday Grab Bag - 10/23/2009
    It's Friday again, and that means it's time for the weekly SpendOnLife grab bag! Here we share some of the week's more interesting tidbits from the world of credit, personal finance, and identity theft. Enjoy!
  • Ashley Baxter's picture
    Unconditional Love & Identity Theft – Would You Put Your Parent in Prison?
    "Friendly identity theft" happens when someone you know uses your personal information to apply for credit and loans in your name. Sadly, this happens more than you may think. Here's Sara's story of how her dad stole her identity and ruined her credit.
  • Carrie Davis's picture
    Friday Grab Bag - 10/9/2009
    It's Friday again, and that means it's time for the weekly SpendOnLife grab bag! Here we share some of the week's more interesting tidbits from the world of credit and identity theft. Enjoy!