Many years ago, Dan Gilbert, owner of Quicken Loans (and now the owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Fathead), had a vision to build a Web site that would manage people’s mortgages for them. Gilbert said, “Most people spend so much time focusing on their assets like their stocks, bonds, cash, and 401(k), that managing their debt [...]
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FICO ’08 Changes the Face of Credit
January 2, 2008Your FICO credit score just got a facelift. FICO ’08 is the new and supposedly improved version of your credit score that creditors and lenders will use to determine whether they’ll extend credit to you, how much, and the rates, terms and conditions.
Your Money Matters in 2008
December 28, 2007With the new year upon us, it’s time to reflect back on 2007 — all of our money successes and mistakes — and consider how to apply the things we’ve learned to 2008. Bankrate does just this in its 2008 Financial Forecast. From the best and worst of 2007, to the money experts’ crystal ball predictions for 2008, this guide provides a “wealth” of knowledge about your money.
