by Whoosh Agency | May 11, 2021 | Mortgage Foreclosure, Subprime
According to the White House, “1 in 5 renters is behind on rent and just over 10 million homeowners are behind on mortgage payments. People of color face even greater hardship and are more likely to have deferred or missed payments, putting them at greater risk of...
by Whoosh Agency | May 4, 2021 | Consumer Debt, Credit Reporting Issues
We’ve all been there, frustrated and fuming at a company that financially wronged us. As consumers, we receive little respect and less decency, but sometimes a company figuratively throws you under the bus. You’re left looking at your options and realizing they are...
by Whoosh Agency | Apr 27, 2021 | Student Loans
According to CNBC, 92% of student loan borrowers have federal loans. However, private student loans still make up 7.71% of the student loan debt in the U.S. (1) Our president is looking at ways to forgive federal student loans. But if you are one of the almost 8% with...
by Whoosh Agency | Apr 20, 2021 | Credit Reporting Issues
If you take out a loan for a car or get a new credit card, these credit pulls are reported as “hard inquiries” by the lender to the credit bureaus. If you have too many hard inquiries on your credit report, you are more likely to be turned down for a mortgage or other...
by Whoosh Agency | Apr 13, 2021 | Medical Debt
When you seek medical treatment, you often don’t know what your insurance company will cover. Depending on your health insurance, It’s not difficult to rack up medical bills for even a “covered” procedure. When you can’t pay your bill and you’re left wondering...