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The Credit Show — 142 episodes

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Fraud Alert vs. Credit Freeze: Know the Difference Before You Need It

2

Zombie Debt: The Old Debt That Can Rise From the Dead

3

Charged Off Doesn't Mean Gone: The Debt That Keeps Coming Back

4

Common Credit Mistakes That Cost Good People Great Credit

5

The Myth That You Need Debt to Have Good Credit

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Cosigning a Loan: The Most Expensive Act of Kindness in Personal Finance

7

Common Credit Mistakes That Cost Good People Great Credit

8

The Myth That You Need Debt to Have Good Credit

9

Why Your New Car Loan Dropped Your Score (And Why That's Normal)

10

Be Careful When You're "Just Looking": The Hidden Cost of Credit Curiosity

11

Buy Now, Pay Later: The Financial Cigarette Hiding in Your Shopping Cart

12

The Divorce Decree Doesn't Protect Your Credit. Here's What Does.

13

The Utilization Trap: Why the 30% Rule Is Keeping Your Score Stuck

14

Pay For Delete: The Strategy That Turns Debt Into a Clean Report

15

Medical Bills on Your Credit Report: The New Rules They Won't Enforce for You

16

The Benefits Of A Credit Builder Loan

17

The Forgotten Store Card: The Silent Time Bomb

18

The Reality Of A Grace Period

19

Dealing With Debt, The Snowball vs The Avalanche Method

20

Should You Ask For A Credit Limit Increase

21

The One Big Payment Mistake

22

Credit Karma vs FICO

23

The 609 Letter Myth

24

The Reality of 3 Credit Bureaus

25

The Credit Bureau Myth

26

The 'Responsible' Move That Quietly Wrecks Your Score

27

The Authorized User Trap: Credit Hack or Credit Wrecking Ball?

28

Stop Watching Your Credit. Start Running It.

29

Junk Fees: The New Tricks Companies Use to Pick Your Pocket — Legally

30

Student Loan debt relief SCAMS

31

Credit Delinquencies On The Rise AGAIN!

32

Toyota's Violations Of Consumer Laws

33

Experian issues with the CFPB

34

Four Things Debt Collectors Can Not Do

35

Equifax's Troubles With Regulators

36

The Anatomy of a CFPB Consent Order

37

The Small Dollar Loan Cycle Of Debt!

38

Clues That You Are A Victim Of Identity Theft

39

Credit Myths and LIES Can Cost You Points. Be Careful Where You Get Your Advice.

40

Medical Debt--The Recent Rules And The Old Problem

41

Buy Now, Pay Later--The Silent Score Killer

42

SNAP Finance: The "No Credit Needed" Trap Exposed

43

How a 100-Point Jump Can Save You $150,000 on Your Mortgage (The Math Will Piss You Off)

44

Zelle the dark side of electronic transfers

45

Credit Repair 101

46

The Juggling Act: How to Manage Multiple Credit Cards Without Losing Your Mind or Your Score

47

Identity Theft: When Your Credit Report Gets an Evil Twin

48

Student Loan Delinquency Explosion: 31% of Borrowers 90+ Days Late

49

The FICO Monopoly Is SLOWLY Changing

50

Why Just 'Monitoring' Your Credit is Like Watching a Car Crash in Slow Motion

51

Credit Utilization: The Silent Score Killer You Can Fix in 45 Days

52

Building Credit From Scratch: How to Go from Ghost to 700

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You worked hard for your good credit. Now, keep it. Our "set it and forget it" system automates your credit health and protects your score from disaster.

54

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy: Your 12-Month Comeback Plan

55

Dealing with Credit Card Debt: The Escape Plan They Don't Want You to Know

56

Credit Scoring Demystified: How Credit Scores Are Calculated

57

Managing Collections and Negotiating Settlements

58

Credit Repair Myths Debunked

59

Credit Show Official Trailer

60

Disputing Errors on Your Credit Report: Step-by-Step Guide

61

Effective Strategies for Improving Your Credit Score

62

TD Bank has an issue with consumers according to the CFPB

63

Transunion RENTAL SCREENING issue

64

Beware of student loan debt relief scams

65

Fighting back against deceptive debt collectors

66

Illegal debt collection calls at work

67

The CFPB ruling against Experian

68

Chime Bank has been charging illegal fees

69

Credit defaults continue to be on the rise

70

Denied a rental property based on your credit?

71

Have you heard of a Mortgage Recast?

72

Protecting yourself from ID Theft

73

How to handle the credit of someone that is deceased

74

How Harry Jacobs bought his Harley & the cost of money

75

Your interpretation of your credit report vs reality

76

Why was Portfolio Recovery fined 25 Million?

77

The difference between FICO scores and bureau scores

78

Another story about time expired debts

79

The 25 million dollar fine for Portfolio Recovery explained

80

Divorce and Credit

81

Credit assistance for domestic abuse survivors

82

The solar credit surprise

83

More on medical debt and your credit report

84

The ADVERSE action letter that you are required by law to receive

85

Are you getting advice on TikTok on how to fix your credit?

86

It does benefit you to pay off collections

87

10 things a debt collector can't do

88

The dangers of co-signing

89

The real cost of money on an auto loan

90

Debt settlement or debt consolidation. What's right for you?

91

The real cost of money on a mortgage

92

Why can't you get your score over 700 after bankruptcy

93

Identity Theft by a family member

94

The truth about the 609 disputes

95

Titlemax trouble related to treatment of military customers

96

The unfortunate mistake a collection agency made against a tattoo artist

97

The ABSOLUTE danger of debt settlement companies. ALL OF THEM.

98

Unlicensed collection agencies

99

Why is it so difficult to get your credit fixed by the bureaus?

100

The student loan forgiveness period is coming to a close

101

Credit card debt has reached an all time high

102

How much is your credit score worth to you?

103

Denied a rental or credit of any kind? The importance of the Adverse Action letter

104

Interest rates and the cost of money

105

ID Theft some basic ways to protect yourself

106

A few words on the Fed holding interest rates steady

107

Credit card lawsuits. What NOT to do.

108

Credit card debt is nearly 1trillion dollars in the US

109

Divorce and your credit. Important things to remember.

110

Debt settlement company solicits us for our clients. No thank you.

111

The ease of the credit freeze

112

Beware of this company collecting on medical debts which may not be owed or accurate!

113

How much money do the banks make from NSF fees alone? You might be suprised

114

Proposed rulemaking on credit card fees

115

Ford’s patent to repo and disable vehicles

116

The CFPB data breach has created a new scam

117

The Household Finance Scam. Don’t pay accounts you have already settled!

118

Do you need to pay charged off accounts

119

The debt collection rule about reporting on your credit

120

The Wells Fargo 3.7 billion dollar fine!

121

Credit and your insurance. ALL of your insurance

122

Why no one can promise you an actual credit score

123

Understanding the new mortgage rule that punishes those with good credit

124

Identity Theft or merged credit file

125

Errors on credit reports. Staggering info!

126

Credit card debt is nearly 1 trillion!!

127

Debt Settlement companies. The 3 questions you must ask!

128

5 things debt collectors can’t do.

129

Bankruptcy, to file or not to file. That is the question.

130

The Exercise To Teach Kids About Credit

131

Kids and credit

132

Local government official caught in a Rent-A-Tribe SCAM

133

The DIRTY secret of business credit

134

Beware of the BAD info on social about credit!!

135

Identity Theft and how to protect yourself

136

Weekend of 3 25 23

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The Credit Show PODCAST & BROADCAST Saturday 3 18 23

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The Credit Show Weekend of 3 11 2023

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The Credit Show Weekend of 2 25 23

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The Credit Show Weekend of 2 17 2023

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Credit Show Weekend of 2 10 2023

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The Credit Show weekend of February 4, 2023