Experian’s “Ask Experian” credit advice column http://www.experian.com/ask_max/ Ask Experian is the credit reporting industry’s first online consumer credit advice column. en-us Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT Copyright 2009, Experian http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 1440 Working together to improve our children’s financial literacy http://www.experian.com/ask_max/max111109a.html?intcmp=rss_askexp Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT How can you get your kids to understand credit?

]]> “Potentially negative” items listed on credit report http://www.experian.com/ask_max/max111109b.html?intcmp=rss_askexp Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT How can I get my credit score up? It seems to keep going down, and I have paid almost everything off. Also, if an account is paid in full, why is it considered potentially negative on my report? Can I remove it?

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]]> Explaining account status descriptions, including “transferred, closed” http://www.experian.com/ask_max/max111109d.html?intcmp=rss_askexp Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT What does “transferred, closed” mean on an account?

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