cherub asked: Our father died, and my brother has been using our dad’s ATM card to withdraw money from dad’s account. Brother also is living under our Dad’s house, driving our Dad’s cars, and going through our Dad’s valuable possessions. I fear he may be stealing things, and he has no authority to do this. [...]
Jeff T asked: There’s a commercial for a credit monitoring service. The dad (50-ish) and son (30-ish) work in a garage, and see this fancy red convertible. The dad is envious, and says “I wish I knew who could afford this”. Son: “I bought it.” Dad: “How?” Son: “I watched my credit like a hawk, [...]
The Answer Master asked: Okay, here goes… On my credit monitoring web site my Experian credit score is 687, but yesterday I ran my credit to get my dad a car and it was 742…. How come it’s so much different? I know pretty well how credit works but this is new to me. Thanks [...]
David asked: Hi Everyone, My dad has the same exact first, middle, and last name as me. The only thing that differentiates us is that he is Sr. and I’m Jr. He doesn’t have the best of credit and over the years collections that are for him would appear on my credit report. I did [...]