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Thinking of credit repair? Think twice
The company wants you to pay for credit repair services before they provide any services. Under the Credit Repair Organizations Act, credit repair companies cannot require you to pay until they have completed the services they have promised. The company doesn’t tell you your rights and what you ...
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This and That: Stocks are cheap but could get even cheaper
Canadian Capitalist — ... I’m not sure how prevalent credit repair is in Canada. Blunt Money warns that the only real way to repair credit history is to change behaviour and give it time. ...

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Personal Finance Blog by Money Ning — ... Blunt Money tells us that the only way to repair our credit is to change our behavior and give it time.  There’s just no quick way about it! ...

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