Credit Report Law News:
'Soft inquiry' won't hurt credit score (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Creditors who look at your credit report do not see soft inquiries, which do not damage your FICO score.
Sonora Police Department Cracks Identity Theft Case (MyMotherLode.com)
Sonora, CA -- A 42-year-old Sonora man has been arrested following a three week identity theft investigation. A Concord man recently began receiving phone calls from credit card companies attempting to confirm that he had applied for lines of credit over the internet.
A sample letter to correct credit report mistakes (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Here's a sample letter suggested by the Federal Trade Commission for resolving errors on your credit report.
Texans CEO resigning; credit union to report first loss (Dallas Morning News)
The president and chief executive of Texans Credit Union announced his resignation Tuesday and said the Richardson-based credit union would post its first loss in its 55 years.
Solicitors Use the Web to Boost Sales During Crunch
With the credit crunch continuing to impact businesses across the globe, legal draftsmen are being given a golden opportunity to gain valuable additional income as well as demonstrate their specialist knowledge by selling their documents through leading online legal document provider Net Lawman. (PRWeb Jan 5, 2009)
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New report reveals massive debts in La Liga (Sports Illustrated)
Clubs in Spain have never been shy of flashing their plastic cards over the years but, according to a report published on Wednesday, most of those doing the spending have exceeded their credit limits.
Germany might issue 100 bln euros in corporate loan guarantees: report (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The German government is considering 100 billion euros (135 billion dollars) in guarantees to help companies find financing along the lines of a plan already used by banks, a press report said on Wednesday.
ClickBooth Protects Consumers From Credit Card Auto-Deduction - Sets New Standard For Advertisers Offering Retention Programs
Retention offers - advertised programs that engage consumers in recurring monthly charges, are growing at a rapid clip. Affiliate networks are a large part of this growth. IntegraClick Inc. & Clickbooth.com, leaders in Cost Per Acquisition marketing, have developed a new standard to protect consumers from overcharges, and advertisers from chargebacks. (PRWeb Dec 25, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/ClickBooth/CPA-Network/prweb1791444.htm