Borrowing Limits for Stafford Loans (2010-2011)

One question we often receive is how much a student can take out per year in federal Stafford loans. I’ve gone ahead and compiled all that information for you here.
Note that these figures are the totals, including subsidized and unsubsidized Stafford loans. They must also obey the lifetime limit for federal loans:

Dependent Undergraduate: $31,000
Independent Undergraduate: [...]

Comparing Bad Credit Car Loans to Rent to Own Autos

There is a big difference between bad credit car loans and rent to own autos even though both loans are made to credit challenged consumers
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At Auto Credit Express we’ve spent the last 20 years working with consumers who have bad credit and helping many of them raise their FICO scores and reestablish their car [...]

Fix Credit Errors: What Does It Mean?

Most credit repair companies attempt to fix credit errors by mass-mailing dispute letters to the credit bureaus. This, at best, is an ineffective way to fix credit. Real credit repair requires much more than dispute letters…

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The Government’s Latest Plan to Pay Homeowners and Banks

The New York Times has reported on the new Obama administration plan to pay homeowners, lenders, and ..

Brockton activist takes foreclosure woes to Bernanke

Brockton activist takes foreclosure woes to Bernanke March 10, 2010 — Boston Globe Katie Sandford is a Brockton housing activist and young mother who worries about how foreclosures have damaged her city. Yesterday, she was able to have her say with…(read more)

Stop Dreaming and Start Fixing Your Credit

Looking back on your credit history and current financial situation, can you say you’re proud of the decisions you’ve made? Is your success with credit everything you’ve always wanted to be?  Do you ever wonder if it’s possible to fix credit problems and restore your financial health?
If you’re not happy about what’s become of your [...]

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Bad Credit Car Loans and Down Payments

As the bad credit car loan environment continues to change one of the biggest questions that many applicants ask is how much of a down payment they will need in order to buy a car.
Revisiting down payment requirements for bad credit car loans
At Auto Credit Express we usually look at the issue of down [...]

Napa Valley foreclosures threaten California wine country

The foreclosure wrath appears to be squashing California’s grapes, according to Bloomberg.com.
Napa Valley — the most famous wine-making region in the United States and among the most respected in the world — is currently on “life support,” enduring its most difficult financial downturn in more than two decades.
The report indicates that as many as 10 [...]

Bills Could Help Slow Foreclosures

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How are Most Companies Fixing Bad Credit?
Perhaps the reason so many credit repair companies claim their services to be "fast" and "easy" is because they take so many short-cuts.
A common approach to dealing with negative credit reports is to send dispute letters to the credit bureaus and collection [...]

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