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Indentity theft article

Hi terry. I listen to you on WGN and I love your commonsense approach to finance I read your article..

Credit card not used

I had savings with Merrill Lynch. They had a credit card opened for me with bk of America with a..

Credit Card Debt

I have 5 credit cards, that have high interest rates, and almost at their limits. I’m able to pay the..

Paying rent to parents will help credit report?

Hi Terry, How can I ensure that paying rent to my parents will show up n my credit report and..

Property tax

Hi Terry, I am embarrassed to say I bacame way behind in property taxes and can’t seem to catch up..

Credit Cards for college students

Love you on the radio and WGN morning news Terry. Our daughter is a junior at college and is working..

My financial position — bankruptcy?

I’m 70, retired and married. I receive a pension from my old job plus SS. Due to covid, the following..

CREDIT REPORTING – UNFREEZE –lost PINs

I froze my credit reports at all three of the major credit reporting agencies and now I cannot find my..

O balance credit cards

I have several credit cards with a “o” balance, should I close them or let the companies close them after..

Credit Scores

Hi Terry – I was wondering why my credit score can be so differenct between TransUnion and Equifax. Transunion is..

Consolidation

I consolidated with Monarch legal group and they are not doing anything for me they were supposed to settle with..

Consolidation of credit card debt

I hired Monark legal group for consolidation my debt and they are not doing anything what can I do the..

Best credit card for new widow

Need best deal on a credit card – excellent credit – don’t want annual fees – want cash back on..

Credit cards to build credit

Hi Terry I enjoy listening to you on WGN. My daughter is wondering is it good to have more then..

Credit scores

Hi Terry! What has more impact on your credit score between credit utilisation and age of credit. I ask this..

Turned down for auto loan

My husband and I purchased a new car in 2019. We could have paid cash for it at that time..

Student Loan Balance 275K TERRY SAYS: Don’t marry him!!!!

Hi Terry, I listen to your podcast and on WGN. My daughter is getting married Aug 1st after postponing x..

Home Equity Credit

Hi Terry, My wife and I own our home – it’s small but we have no mortgage payment. I like..

Paying off credit card debts

Hello terry I have few credit cards it makes a total of $20.000 unfortunately with the pandemic , How can..

IDES fraud for deceased

My husband died 5 1/2 years ago. On Friday, he received a letter indicating he had been approved for IDES..

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