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The End of an Era: Will Employers be Banned from Checking Your Credit?

California just passed a law limiting the use of employment credit reports, which becomes effective on January 1, 2012 and could become the new model for other states to emulate....  More »


Should You Sue Your Lender?

With the drastic increase in credit-related lawsuits over the past five years, three questions come to mind: who is suing who, why are they suing, and what are these laws?...  More »


5 Credit Score Myths Decoded

(source) Myths, fairy tales, and legends... some are harmless. They are stories to make us feel better, like Camelot and the round table, or as a way to reward children,...  More »


Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft

(source) To make it through college, many people take somewhat less-than-glamorous jobs to pay the bills. I was a telemarketer (don't hate me). One of the most popular sells was...  More »