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		<title>What happens to my credit card if Citigroup goes bankrupt?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 16:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Jerry Benson asked: My oldest credit card that I use most often it through Citibank. What would happen if Citigroup went bankrupt? Would I lose all the credit history and would my card be closed?
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<div><em><strong>Jerry Benson</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>My oldest credit card that I use most often it through Citibank. What would happen if Citigroup went bankrupt? Would I lose all the credit history and would my card be closed?<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>If I go bankrupt can the Credit card companies put a lien on my home?</title>
		<link>http://www.writefinancial.com/25/if-i-go-bankrupt-can-the-credit-card-companies-put-a-lien-on-my-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Dec 2010 15:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
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donunts asked: I just wanted to know if I went bankrupt can the Credit cards put a lein on my home.
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<div><em><strong>donunts</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>I just wanted to know if I went bankrupt can the Credit cards put a lein on my home.<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>Rebuilding Credit Card is Actually Easier Than You Think</title>
		<link>http://www.writefinancial.com/03/rebuilding-credit-card-is-actually-easier-than-you-think/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:34:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>writefin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Credit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rebuilding credit]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>If you are in trouble with credit cards and anything to do with credit, then you most plausibly are thinking about rebuilding credit. Slowly making your credit grow and rebuilding credit rating may seem like an impossible task at the beginning. However with the right approach and following plans will eventually get you there.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are in trouble with credit cards and anything to do with credit, then you most plausibly are thinking about <a target="_blank" title="credit repair talent" href="http://creditrepairtalent.com/">rebuilding credit</a>. Slowly making your credit grow and rebuilding credit rating may seem like an impossible task at the beginning. However with the right approach and following plans will eventually get you there.</p>
<p> The most appropriate way is to start from your outstanding liabilities. The First step should be trying to settle at least some of these subjects at the beginning. Resolution doesn&#8217;t mean that you have to settle down all the money that you are liable to, but even settling down a fraction of the liabilities will help during the rebuilding credit process and it will certainly make the process smooth.<br /> Rebuilding credit really has to start from understanding what wrong things you do. Where you need to be little bit self controlled in purchasing and investing. Why your investment funds didn&#8217;t pay back with due level of income. Recapping on your finances from the past will give you  a clearer picture of what you have done wrong in the past.</p>
<p> Thinkign small and starting small is the key to rebuilding credit. Saving is the only way that you can recover your credit rating. There&#8217;s no other option than becoming a regular saver. Allocating some suitable percentage for your monthly salary for saving is the most appropriate way to start. After several months this money can be invested. Better way is to invest the money with a less risk investment funds method such as investing on fixed deposit account. Saving money should always be kept out of expenditure budgets. This way you will be at the safe side. This prevents savings accounts from being a cash depository for your other expenditure.</p>
<p> Practicing good money spending habits is critical in <a target="_blank" title="credit repair talent" href="http://creditrepairtalent.com/">rebuilding credit</a>. This can be seen as an chance to getting new buying habits and take a fresh start for your personal economy. Money should be spent on things that are required. Don&#8217;t ever use the credit card and make the minimum only payments to save yourself from falling from the edge.</p>
<p> Credit cards are very provocative in terms of bad spending habits. Therefore, opt in for a secured credit card to put a stop on yourelf. And think that it&#8217;s central to make regular payments to the credit card. This way the <a target="_blank" title="credit repair talent" href="http://creditrepairtalent.com/">credit history</a> would continue to get better.</p>
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		<title>Can I get a personal loan with a recent foreclosure on my credit?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
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Natalie M asked: I have about $6000 in credit cards and two car loans that equal $36,000. I would like to refinance my car loans and pay off my credit cards. Do you think anyone would give me a personal loan with a recent foreclosure on my credit?
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<div><em><strong>Natalie M</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>I have about $6000 in credit cards and two car loans that equal $36,000. I would like to refinance my car loans and pay off my credit cards. Do you think anyone would give me a personal loan with a recent foreclosure on my credit?<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>How long does a personal loan take to process?</title>
		<link>http://www.writefinancial.com/27/how-long-does-a-personal-loan-take-to-process/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 05:45:12 +0000</pubDate>
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Super PI asked: So lets say I go to the bank and ask for a loan of $20,000 US.  </p>
<p>How long would this take to process, from the date I go to the bank to the day I actually have the funds in my account/check.</p>
<p>Please if you have personal experience.  </p>
<p>Thanks!
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<div><em><strong>Super PI</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>So lets say I go to the bank and ask for a loan of $20,000 US.  </p>
<p>How long would this take to process, from the date I go to the bank to the day I actually have the funds in my account/check.</p>
<p>Please if you have personal experience.  </p>
<p>Thanks!<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>Can personal loan be taken after discharge from bankruptcy?</title>
		<link>http://www.writefinancial.com/24/can-personal-loan-be-taken-after-discharge-from-bankruptcy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Laura asked: My friend was discharged some 4 years ago. Is it possible for her to take a personal loan? Will getting rid of credit cards be feasible or a bad idea?
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<div><em><strong>Laura</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>My friend was discharged some 4 years ago. Is it possible for her to take a personal loan? Will getting rid of credit cards be feasible or a bad idea?<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>What are my chances of getting a personal loan?</title>
		<link>http://www.writefinancial.com/20/what-are-my-chances-of-getting-a-personal-loan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 05:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Credit]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Getting A Personal Loan]]></category>

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axr asked: Hi, I am a non-us resident with an H-1B, with no debt right now making 60K a year renting an apartment with a 93 toyota car. I am able to save $1500 a month. I would like to apply for a personal loan of about $25000 to repay a loan I took back [...]]]></description>
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<div><em><strong>axr</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>Hi, I am a non-us resident with an H-1B, with no debt right now making 60K a year renting an apartment with a 93 toyota car. I am able to save $1500 a month. I would like to apply for a personal loan of about $25000 to repay a loan I took back in my country where is interest rate is extremely high and I am wondering what you guys think about my chances.<br />
Question two would be is there any not-for-protfit agencies that can help me with choosing the best loan. PReferably it is not online.<br />
Third question is can I get a car loan and then not buy a car and use it for other purposes?<br />
Thanks<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>What is a good intrest rate for a personal loan?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 06:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
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joyce asked: I took out a personal loan from a credit union for $4000.  The intrest rate is 9.9% and I have 5 years to pay it back.  Did I get a good deal?  My credit is in excellent condition, I have never been late on a bill and I have one [...]]]></description>
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<div><em><strong>joyce</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>I took out a personal loan from a credit union for $4000.  The intrest rate is 9.9% and I have 5 years to pay it back.  Did I get a good deal?  My credit is in excellent condition, I have never been late on a bill and I have one student loan bill already pain in full.<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>Do personal loan underwriters spend a lot of time verifying income or do they rely on credit score?</title>
		<link>http://www.writefinancial.com/15/do-personal-loan-underwriters-spend-a-lot-of-time-verifying-income-or-do-they-rely-on-credit-score/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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Daniel G asked: Do personal loan underwriters spend as much time as mortgage loan undertwriters verifying income? I know mortgage loan underwriters spend days checking a loan and have tools to check docs. Do personal loan underwriters follow the same guidelines?
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<div><em><strong>Daniel G</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>Do personal loan underwriters spend as much time as mortgage loan undertwriters verifying income? I know mortgage loan underwriters spend days checking a loan and have tools to check docs. Do personal loan underwriters follow the same guidelines?<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>When you go bankrupt, do they make you close out all of your credit card?</title>
		<link>http://www.writefinancial.com/13/when-you-go-bankrupt-do-they-make-you-close-out-all-of-your-credit-card/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 15:34:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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deefined asked: Considering going bankrupt but I want to keep the cards that are still in good standing so that I can start building my credit back up? Do I have to close all of them?</p>
<p>Any other info from experience w/ this situation?
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<div><em><strong>deefined</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>Considering going bankrupt but I want to keep the cards that are still in good standing so that I can start building my credit back up? Do I have to close all of them?</p>
<p>Any other info from experience w/ this situation?<br/><br/></div>
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