Credit Repair Services

U.S. Supreme Court rules credit repair firms can force arbitration

Justices rule that credit repair firms can block lawsuits if customers' agreements carry arbitration clauses. The ruling is the latest in a string to back such clauses over consumers' right to sue. A 1996 law sought to protect struggling consumers from businesses promising to improve their credit rating, and specifically gave customers the right to sue any firm in violation.

Protect yourself from credit repair scams

Those with bad histories cannot afford to ignore the potential benefits of credit repair, credit restoration or credit...

Pay to repair your credit?

Search for videos about a specific company. The world of credit has seen dramatic changes recently. While interest rates are low, lending standards are higher. Having a high credit rating is more important than ever, yet many people are buried in debt and hobbled by bad credit.

Supreme Court says forced arbitration OK under credit repair law

The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that companies that try to repair a consumer's credit rating can force unhappy customers into arbitration rather than face lawsuits.

Briefcase: Heights chamber plans two events

February's Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours Mixer is from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Armed Services YMCA at 100 E. Beeline in Harker Heights.

Zale Appoints Ken Brumfield Senior Vice President

Zale Corporation announced today that Ken Brumfield has been appointed Senior Vice President, Financial Products. In this role, Mr. Brumfield will be responsible for all customer financing, warranty, insurance and repair product offerings.

Supreme Court backs credit card binding arbitration

The court's 8-1 ruling is a setback for consumer groups, who see arbitration as a contract clause that gives card issuers an unfair edge in disputes