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Are Credit Repair Companies Scams?

By peejay on Sunday, October 4th, 2009 | No Comments

The credit repair service, or credit counseling service, in the USA has acquired some bad press over the past couple of years. This is because there were numerous cases of credit repair companies who have misled people and abused the trust of their clients.

This has lead to a backlash with numerous guides and tips cropping up everywhere to persuade people that you can repair your credit score on your own. The idea behind this is that most credit repair companies do little to improve your credit rating, instead, they rather focus on debt management counseling and debt reduction. This is a good thing, but not the same as improving your actual credit rating. In fact, if your credit repair company .. READ THE REST HERE

What is a Timeshare and How Does It Work?

By peejay on Thursday, October 1st, 2009 | No Comments

Most people, upon hearing of timeshares, think of timesharing scams or dubious timeshare salesmen trying to rob you of your fortune. However, a lot of people tend to think of timeshares as something complicated.To put it simply, a timeshare is a co-owned property, usually resorts, condominiums and villas.

Each owner of a particular timeshare is given a period of time to use it in any give year, which could be a week or a month depending on the location. Some people may be asking “what is timeshare good for when you have to cohabitate a house with other people?” This is the main reason for people not wanting to participate in buying a timeshare; the idea that the house is not .. READ THE REST HERE

Use A Unlisted Phone Number Service To Learn Who Is On The Line

By peejay on Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 | No Comments

You can easily get scammed by sites that say they offer free cell number search services. Don’t fall for these scams – you’ll do better if you stick with reverse cell phone search providers that are honest and disclose their fees up-front.

Why do you have to pay to get this information? It’s simple economics; these sites must maintain large lists of phone numbers they get from both private and public sources, and to do this costs money. You’ll have to pay a small fee to get a reverse lookup on an cell phone, there are no free cell number search services.

Why do these sites advertise they are free? To lure you in – and once they .. READ THE REST HERE

Make Money On The Internet – Go Straight to The Source

By peejay on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009 | No Comments

It makes sense that if you have decided to try and make an income online, that you get right to the source. There are an abundance of programs and marketing systems on the world wide web that promise to pay you a fortune and most of them are hopeless or downright scams.

Wanting to earn money on the web from the comfort of your own home is such an attractive prospect, especially in these times with the economy on the down turn and job losses looming. Many people have a dream to make another a passive income and there are thousands that do. Its not easy money, far from it, so if you are searching for an business online and you .. READ THE REST HERE