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Updated on Apr. 19, 2024
Credit Card or Rental Company for Car Rental Insurance
Hey there folks, It’s me again Joe Mahlow. Ever wondered if your credit card offers rental car insurance? Well, let me tell you—it might, but it might not cover what you think it does. It's cr...
Updated on Apr. 19, 2024
What Happens To Your Credit Score When You Pay Off Collections
As someone who has spent over 15 years helping people repair their credit, I know firsthand the impact collection accounts can have. I've seen scores plummet over a single unpaid medical bill or late...
Updated on Apr. 19, 2024
Smart Strategies for Managing Multiple Default Loans
Ever found yourself drowning in default loan debt, desperately seeking a way out? If so, you're not alone. It’s me Joe, your friendly neighborhood credit repair enthusiast. With over 15 years of ...
Updated on Apr. 18, 2024
Accelerating Toward Approval: A Guide to Auto Loans After Repossession
Contents: Understanding Repossession and Its Impact Rebuilding Your Credit After a Repossession Preparing a Strong Car Loan Application Finding the Right Lender for Your Situation FAQ: Your Top Quest...
Updated on Apr. 18, 2024
The Ins and Outs of Voluntary Repossession: Should You Do It?
Hey there, folks! Joe Mahlow here, your go-to finance guru with over 15 years of experience in credit repair. Today, let's dive into the world of voluntary repossession – a topic that's near and de...
Updated on Apr. 18, 2024
The Insider's Guide to Unlocking a Tier 1 Credit Score
Hey there! Joe here, back with the insider scoop on how to unlock that coveted tier 1 credit score. You know, the one that makes lenders drool and shower you with low-interest rates and sweet loan te...
Updated on Apr. 17, 2024
Navigating the Impact of a 400 Credit Score and Strategies for Improvement
Hey there! Joe here, and I want to let you in on a little secret: a 400 credit score may seem scary, but it doesn't have to stay that way. I've seen hundreds of clients go from a super-low score to a...
Updated on Apr. 17, 2024
Demystifying VantageScore: Your Guide to Credit Scores Made Simple!
Hey everyone, I'm Joe Mahlow, your credit buddy, with over 17 years of experience in the auto and mortgage loan scene. Today, I'm pumped to talk about VantageScore – it's like FICO's fun cousin, sh...
Updated on Apr. 17, 2024
Ways to Establish Credit Without Using a Credit Card
Hey folks, Joe Mahlow here, and let me tell you, building credit is like having a secret weapon in your back pocket to tackle life's curveballs. Now, one of the easiest ways to kickstart this process...
Updated on Apr. 16, 2024
How To Increase Your Credit Limit When Your Credit Score Is Bad
Hey there! Joe here. I totally understand the frustration of having a low credit score. It feels like no matter how hard you try, the banks just won't give you a break. I've worked with tons of clien...
Updated on Apr. 16, 2024
Your Essential OneMain Financial Loan Guide: All You Need!
Hey, folks! I'm Joe, your go-to credit buddy, and I'm thrilled to embark on this journey into the world of OneMain Financial Personal Loans with you! Imagine this: you've got some big dreams—a s...
Updated on Apr. 16, 2024
Easy Ways On How to Get an FHA Loan with Low Credit Score
Hey there, future homeowner! So, you've been eyeing that dream house, but your credit score is giving you a run for your money. Don't hit the panic button just yet! Let's talk FHA loans – your less...
Updated on Apr. 15, 2024
Unlock Simple Strategies for Securing Equipment Loans
Hey there, fellow entrepreneurs! I'm Joe Mahlow, your trusted guide through the maze of finance. With over 15 years of navigating the financial landscape, I've got the experience to steer you in the ...
Updated on Apr. 15, 2024
The Fastest Way to Fix Your Credit Score: My Top Strategies
Hey there, Joe here - your friendly neighborhood credit repair expert. If you're looking to give your credit score a fast boost, you've come to the right place. With over 15 years of experience in th...
Updated on Apr. 15, 2024
Smart Ways to Use Small Purchases to Build Up Your Credit
Hey there, it's Joe again! So I was just reading this great article about small ways you can use everyday purchases to boost your credit score. It got me thinking about some of my clients trying to b...
Updated on Apr. 13, 2024
How to Secure Your Student Car Loan: A Step-by-Step Guide
Hey there, aspiring students! Ever dreamt of hitting the road with your own wheels? Well, you're not alone! Let's chat about getting you that car loan. Now, as a student, I know it can feel overwhelm...
Updated on Apr. 13, 2024
Discovering Soft Credit Checks: Your Guide to Credit Check Basics
Hey everyone! I'm Joe, and after 17+ years in the finance game, I've seen it all! Let's paint a picture: you're about to make a big move in life. Maybe you need cash for medical bills or school fees....
Updated on Apr. 12, 2024
Why You Should Always Put Down a Down Payment
Hey there! As you start thinking about making that big purchase, like a house or car, you're probably wondering whether or not you really need to put money down. I get it - who doesn't want to hold o...