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Andrew Regan's Articles in Credit

  • Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit and the Era of Predatory Lenders
    Released in 2006, Maxed Out is a precautionary tale about the ubiquity of credit cards and increasingly predatory credit companies.
  • Bad credit rating? No problem. You can still buy a car or house!
    Credit ratings and scores are only used as indicators for prospective lenders. Just because you may have a bad credit rating doesn’t mean that you won’t be able to get finance as there are plenty of lenders who assess applications on an individual merit basis and not just on credit agencies’ recommendations.
  • Men to transfer most credit card debt in early 2008
    Almost £9billion of credit card balances will be shifted between different card companies in the first three months of 2008 with men switching the biggest average balances of almost £3,500, according to the latest research.
  • Boffins devise new credit scoring system
    The existing credit rating system used by most banks and building societies has been updated by scientists at Edinburgh University who believe that their new model is better able to predict potential defaulters at the point of application.

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