Tag: Personal Finance (housing / credit)

A question by :  I recently purchased a $1800 Panasonic 50″ inch from a high-end retail store. I don’t want to mention the store name for my own good. I sat down with the salesman, bought the TV through their credit program and wanted him to add it to…Continue readingHave you ever purchased an expensive item by credit, only to find out it never appeared on your account?

A question by luca :  To better clarify, a collection agency removed a collection from my credit reports after I disputed it. My credit scores increased and was doing well. 5 months later, I see a new collection on my credit report. It is in the same amount as…Continue readingIs it legal for collection agency to remove a collection from report but sell collection to another agency?

A question by Anonymous:  My due date is the 15 of every month which I plan to play off my balances before the DUE date.  I’m confused about how the statement due date works though. So, if I make a purchase right before my statement date, would this affect…Continue readingIf I make a purchase right before my statement due date on my credit card, does it affect my credit score?

A question by Anonymous:  By alone, I mean living by myself in either a studio or one bedroom apartment. ? Answers Provide a response using the comment section. After review we will update the answers. I would think so. I was in NYC April 2019 and there were some apartments…Continue readingCould I afford living alone in Portland? with $4000 gross per month?

A question by Rendar :   Do you think it is a good idea to buy a house with your longtime partner but both of your name’s won’t be in the title?  We are thinking to get a house from a government program but if we will be in…Continue readingBuying a house?