Category Archives: Financial Literacy Training

Wise Credit Management Steps And Its Importance

Consumer financial literacy has become a major focus for the consumer credit information industry.  Our newest contributing writer Allen Smith offers tips on wise personal credit management:

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Saving Your Valuable Dollars And Staying Out Of Debt Burden

Consumer financial literacy has become a major focus for the consumer credit information industry. Our newest contributing writer Allen Smith offers Three Basic Tips to avoid over indebtedness:  

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3 Basic Tips To Manage Your Credit As A Youth

Consumer financial literacy has become a major focus for the consumer credit information industry.  Our newest contributing writer Allen Smith offers Three Basic Tips for the young generation in how to manage credit:

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Why Trade Credit Matters – Understanding Supply Chain Finance in Today’s World

Global Business Intelligence recently published its third edition of their Supply Chain Finance (SCF) Payable and Receivable Solutions Guide.  This Guide is designed as educational material for the Corporate world to help those with Credit and Sourcing responsibilities better understand … Continue reading

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Equifax Launches Program to Address Credit Literacy Among U.S. Hispanic Consumers

Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX) announced that its Personal Solutions unit is launching an innovative program to address credit literacy among U.S. Hispanic consumers, including a Spanish-language web site (www.equifax.com/espanol) and three Spanish-language products.  Equifax is among the first of the major … Continue reading

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BIIA at the Kuala Lumpur APEC Conference on Financial System Capacity Building and Financial Inclusion

BIIA was invited to attend the meeting of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) on May 22nd 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and participated in discussions on Financial System Capacity Building: Financial Inclusion. Financial inclusion is a very important tool … Continue reading

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Consumer Education: Credit Reports ≠ Credit Scores

Consumer education should be an important function for lenders, credit grantors and credit reporting companies says the credit scoring firm FICO in its recent Bankinganalyticsblog.  It is too important to be left to the press and other sources as the following … Continue reading

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McGraw-Hill Companies and Better Business Bureau’s Military Line Join to Bring Financial Literacy to Military Families

McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP) and the Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) Military Line are joining together to develop and deliver expanded financial literacy and consumer protection programs to military families. The campaign builds on six years of BBB Military Line training initiatives … Continue reading

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D&B Credibility Corporation: Remaking Dun & Bradstreet for the Internet Age

A D&B spin-off aims to move beyond credit reports and help small businesses track their reputations online Jeff Stibel hopes to change all that by remaking Dun & Bradstreet (DNB) for the Internet Age. He became chief executive officer of … Continue reading

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