Although credit cards provide a way to cover expenses in emergency situations and can often be a convenient way to pay your bills, many Illinois residents struggle with mounting charges. The average U.S. household struggles with at least $7000 in credit card bills....
Identity theft could cause all kinds of problems for the victims. If someone compromises someone’s identity and gains access to Illinois financial accounts, the victim’s credit report may end up destroyed. The situation might not be permanent, as there are steps...
A credit report contains information about an individual's debts and financial accounts in Illinois. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) provides information on who has access to a credit report, the types of errors to look for and how to report...