The Credit Show

The Credit Show

Harry Jacobs is a certified FICO Pro and renowned credit repair expert. With 12+ years of hosting The Credit Show, Harry has established himself as a trusted source of information on credit-related issues. He often appears as a guest on Las Vegas area TV news outlets to share his expertise and discuss credit-related matters with their audiences. Reach Harry at 855-526-9250.

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Credit defaults continue to be on the rise

Important information about default rates.  #credit, #badcredit, #creditrepair, #credittips, #finance, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker, #collectionagency, #debtcollection

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Dec 8, 2023 4:24 AM
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Denied a rental property based on your credit?

Credit and our credit scores figure into the equation of so many things in life, not the least of which is where we live.  Understanding your rights as a consumer in the event you are denied a rental is important.  #badcredit, #creditrepair, #credittips, #debtfree, #rental, #apartmentrental, #broker, #mortgage

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Dec 5, 2023 4:16 AM
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Have you heard of a Mortgage Recast?

Looking for a way to lower your mortgage payment WITHOUT refinancing at today's awful interest rates?  Look into whether this is an option for you with your bank.  #mortgage, #mortgagerecast, #interestrates, #credit, #badcredit, #goodcredit, #Broker, #debtfree

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Dec 1, 2023 4:10 AM
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Protecting yourself from ID Theft

Identity Theft happens to 12-15 million American's each year.  On today's episode, we discuss some ways to protect yourself.  #identitytheft, #idtheft, #credit, #creditrepair, #creditrepairtips, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #mortgage, #broker

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Nov 28, 2023 4:1 AM
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How to handle the credit of someone that is deceased

One of the things which should be dealt with as a part of the final plans for a friend or a loved one that passes is the process of notifying creditors and the credit bureaus.  #finalplans, #funeral, #dealingwithdeath, #credit, #badcredit, #goodcredit, #debtfree, #

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Nov 24, 2023 11:59 AM
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How Harry Jacobs bought his Harley & the cost of money

Understanding the true cost of money in any deal is important, whether it is a car, a motorcycle, a home--it doesn't matter.  On this episode we cover more of that ground.  #finance, #financing, #credit, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #mortgage, #broker

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Nov 20, 2023 3:51 AM
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Your interpretation of your credit report vs reality

Credit reports can be daunting to look at and difficult to understand.  On this episode we discuss some of the issues and common misunderstandings.  #credit, #badcredit, #goodcredit, #debt, #debtfree, #

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Nov 16, 2023 3:41 AM
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Why was Portfolio Recovery fined 25 Million?

One of the largest collection agencies in the country was fined 25 million dollars. Some insight into the fine is in today's episode.  #collections, #collectionagency, #debtfree, #debt, #creditrepair, #mortgage, #broker

00:04:51
Nov 13, 2023 3:38 AM
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The difference between FICO scores and bureau scores

A common question we are asked about credit is what is the difference between scores.  On this episode, you will find some insight.  #credit, #creditrepair, #credittips, #badcredit, #fico, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker

00:04:36
Nov 10, 2023 3:27 AM
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Another story about time expired debts

A quick story on today's Credit Show Podcast about time-expired debts.   #credit, #creditrepair, #debt, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker, #goodcredit, #badcredit

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Nov 7, 2023 3:24 AM
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The 25 million dollar fine for Portfolio Recovery explained

Portfolio Recovery, one of the nations largest collection agencies was fined 25 million--why were they fined?  This episode will provide some insight.  #collection, #collectionagency, #debt, #debtfree, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #broker, #mortgage

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Nov 6, 2023 11:37 AM
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Divorce and Credit

Important information if you are going through, or if you have been through a divorce regarding your credit. This is a re-run of an important topic.  #divorce, #credit, #creditrepair, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker, #realtor

00:03:31
Nov 3, 2023 11:14 AM
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Credit assistance for domestic abuse survivors

Important information for survivors.  #domesticabuse, #domesticviolence, #credit, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #mortgage, #mortgagebroker, #survivingdomesticabuse

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Nov 3, 2023 5:36 AM
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The solar credit surprise

Know your credit PRIOR to applying for anything--especially solar.  #solar, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker, #realestate

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Nov 1, 2023 5:38 AM
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More on medical debt and your credit report

Medical debts can be daunting--they are the number 1 reason people file bankruptcy.  Get the latest info on how they affect your credit and what is happening now in terms of how they can report and how they should report.  #medicalbills, #medicalbilling, #debtfree, #credit, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #broker, #mortgage, #realestate

00:04:49
Oct 30, 2023 5:30 AM
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The ADVERSE action letter that you are required by law to receive

Details on your rights, and what creditors that deny you credit are required to provide you once you are declined.

#creditrepair, #credittips, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker, #creditcarddebt, #experian, #equifax, #transunion, 

00:04:31
Oct 23, 2023 5:21 AM
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Are you getting advice on TikTok on how to fix your credit?

We don't suffer from a shortage of bad and factually innacurate information on the internet--especially on TikTok and YouTube. Be careful who you listen to.

#creditrepair, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker, #realestate, #debtfree

00:05:17
Oct 19, 2023 5:7 AM
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It does benefit you to pay off collections

The answer may surprise you.  #baddebt, #collectionagency, #collectionaccount, #goodcredit,#badcredit, #debtfree

00:04:23
Oct 16, 2023 5:0 AM
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10 things a debt collector can't do

Debt collectors have a job to do and serve a purpose, but they have rules that they must follow.  #debtcollection, #FDCPA, #debtfree, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #credithelp, 

00:09:16
Oct 13, 2023 4:52 AM
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The dangers of co-signing

Don't co-sign unless you are prepared to make the payment.  #badcredit, #goodcredit, #debtfree, #autofinance, #carloan, #ford, #chevrolet, #dodge, #trx, #mustang, #800credit

 

00:03:08
Oct 10, 2023 4:46 AM
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The real cost of money on an auto loan

You must always consider what it costs you to borrow the money you need to purchase a vehicle.

 

#newcar, #debtfree, #autoloan, #ford, #chevrolet, #tesla, #dodge, #goodcredit, #interestrates, #badcredit

00:06:38
Oct 6, 2023 10:55 AM
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Debt settlement or debt consolidation. What's right for you?

Be careful which one you pick--setting your expectations is critical.  #debtfree, #debtconsolidation, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #creditcarddebt, 

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Sep 25, 2023 4:21 PM
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The real cost of money on a mortgage

A different way to look at what the actual cost of your mortgage is.  #homebuyer, #mortgage, #debtfree, #financialfreedom, #interestrates, #goodcredit, #badcredit

00:03:49
Sep 20, 2023 2:10 PM
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Why can't you get your score over 700 after bankruptcy

A few thoughts on how to get your scores back over 700 post BK.  #bankruptcy, #credit, #creditrepar, #goodcredit, #financialfreedom, #debtfree

00:03:07
Sep 15, 2023 10:27 AM
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Identity Theft by a family member

It happens, and it's a tremendous violation.  #identitytheft, #creditrepair, #badcredit, #credithelp, #debtfree

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Sep 12, 2023 2:11 PM
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