Credit Renting - Loopholes in Credit Reporting Algorithms

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

My sister Shannon pointed me to this Daily Herald article about an industry that’s taking advantage of loopholes in the credit reporting algorythyms. The article tells how Instantcreditbuilders.com helped Alipio Estruch raise his credit score over 150 points in 3 months by adding him on the accounts of several “credit renters”.
Credit renters are people with [...]

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Just When I Thought Google Hated Me

Monday, October 9th, 2006

I don’t know about you, but my PR was showing as a 1 forever. Not that it really matters since I’m not really selling anything here, but it was kind of annoying. Why wouldn’t Google satisfy my ego like it does for everyone else? (Actually, it was more like, “I don’t suck that bad.”) The [...]

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