AHN News Staff Parma, Italy (AHN) – An Italian court has sentenced Italian food giant Parmalat’s former chief executive and founder Calisto Tanzi to 18 years in prison for fraudulent bankruptcy and criminal association. In its ruling, the court also ordered ex-Parmalat executives to pay a sum of $265 million to the firm and to [...]

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Credit Repair Sin #1: Sticking Your Head in the Sand Have you been through a period of financial stress? Is your credit a mess? It can be difficult to look at the damage, but ignoring your credit report is the number-one worse thing you can do. Did you know that late payments, charge-offs, and [...]

Credit repair is one of those topics that most people are not familiar with and many of those that think they are, do not have a correct understanding of what credit repair really is. To help provide an introduction to the concept, provided below are answers to three common questions people have about credit repair. [...]

Choosing a credit repair company is a big decision. Choosing the wrong company could cost you hundreds or even thousands of dollars, and if they are not successful, you have delayed your goal of a good credit score by months or even years. And if that wasn’t enough, using a fraudulent credit repair service could [...]

If you have decided to fix your bad credit, there are credit repair companies that can help. This is a big decision and not one you should take lightly. On average, a credit repair company will charge you a few hundred dollars and their program usually takes a year to complete. You don’t want [...]

Credit repair scams abound in economic times like these: a shaky economy; record levels of foreclosures; and a rising number of bankruptcies, credit card delinquencies and late mortgage payments. Credit repair is a booming business now and, unfortunately, a lot of unscrupulous elements are thriving in the market.

There’s a lot of bad credit repair offers on the web today making bold claims to “increase your credit score by 100 points in 30 days! Guaranteed!” Or something like that. But beware! These bad credit repair systems can end up making your credit worse in the long run. So what do you do if [...]