Entries from October 2007

October 31, 2007

Payday Loans and Porn….huh?

When I saw this post on a blog today - it shook me up. The two don’t really seem to go together, but after reading further I have to say it makes a lot of sense. I know this is way off topic, but I thought it important enough to post on the blog. One [...]

October 31, 2007

Subprime: Bankruptcy bill faces roadblocks

Earlier this month I posted on the new Bankruptcy legislation attempting to railroad through Congress. Here is a quick update from CNN Money…
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones/AP) — The U.S. House Judiciary Committee could vote on a bill as early as next week that would make changes to bankruptcy law aimed at helping borrowers with subprime loans avoid foreclosure, the body’s [...]

October 30, 2007

The 60 Second Expert Series: Payday Loans - Part 1

NOTE: We are introducing a new series on Credit Dusters Blog called, The 60 Second Expert. We are very excited as we are going to be bringing you a knowledge base of important information in a quick and easy format. We are always looking for feedback - please leave a comment below after reading the article as [...]

October 25, 2007

Update: Affiliates Galore, Reduced Pricing, and the wonder of it all.

Oh, Wow! It has been a crazy few weeks at the Credit Duster HQ - or maybe Ground Zero - either way, we have had a lot going on. First of all I want to welcome many, many new affiliates* to our family. Since posting a single note on the blog on October 11th we have had [...]

October 19, 2007

Pain Sucks…but there is always a reason.

If you have read our story then you know that my wife, Laura, and I have been through some rough times both personally and financially. Our company was born out of financial ruin. Yesterday I received a referral from a financial planner, asking us to help her clients. This couple is in the middle of [...]

October 18, 2007

Believe in Blue (You)?

No one saw it coming…I mean No One…except for Kentucky. In July of this year sports writer Steve Moline of Kentucky Ink (http://www.kentuckyink.com), wrote: “This is the 2nd (LSU) of 3 games that the Cats will be expected to lose by a big margin. There would be no bigger upset possible on the schedule.”
 
The upset [...]

October 13, 2007

What, then, about the future

“Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.” - Thomas Carlyle

October 12, 2007

Where have all the cowboys gone?

Okay. So this is going to be a really weird post, but hang with me I may have a point (If I don’t then you have just wasted more time.). I am frustrated with myself and everyone else in the mortgage industry. There is no doubt things are bad. we are in unknown waters - the storm [...]

October 11, 2007

Credit Dusters Announces Affiliate Program!

***** Release 10/11/07 ***** 
Credit Dusters, The credit repair resource of mortgage champions, has unveiled an affiliate program. Not just anyone can be an affiliate. We are looking for the brightest and the best to represent our firm in the marketplace. We want to be a valued resource for mortgage professional and help them supplement their income during [...]

October 10, 2007

How a secured credit card can help you rebuild your credit score.

I received an email today from a Loan Officer asking me about the mechanics of a secured line of credit in building a persons credit. It was an important email and so I share with you my response:   
The concept of the Secured Line of Credit is a perfect way for the client to “legally” manipulate [...]