Many individuals and small businesses simply cannot afford the cost associated with poor credit. They may end up spending thousands of dollars when a history of bad credit and poor spending habits are part of their financial history.
Bad credit can have some costly repercussions.
It’s no secret that bad credit can cost you money, but what consumers often don’t realize is just how expensive it can be.
These and more are all at risk if one does not take the time to manage their credit.
We will take mortgages for the sake of the examples provided:
According to MyFICO, the annual percentage rate (APR) on a mortgage can vary by over 1.5% depending on your credit score. That may not seem like much, but it makes a huge impact on how much you pay over the lifespan of the loan.
To qualify for a traditional mortgage, you typically need a credit score of 620 or higher. Here’s how much your payments will differ on a 30-year, fixed-rate $250,000 mortgage with excellent credit compared to that minimum of 620.
760 or above:
620 to 639:
Total cost of bad credit: $241 per month and $86,503 over the life of the loan
Most individuals and business owners have some knowledge but perhaps lack the skills, desire or time to tackle taking on credit repair as a function of their responsibilities. It takes time, willingness, patience and thick skin dealing with the agencies and wading through the reports to determine those areas that could be detrimental to your financial history.
E.C. Archer Business Solutions can be a guide through the convoluted world of establishing and rebuilding a meaningful financial snapshot saving you thousands of dollars over a lifetime of financial situations in your household or business.
We offer personal, professional and affordable solutions for your personal or business needs. We focus on the needs of individuals and small businesses to help keep their financial aim on point, and their goals in sight.
At E.C. Archer, we focus on values of people first, integrity, compliance and improvement. From budgeting, credit repair, debt elimination, and financial coaching, we strive to meet your needs, all while performing with the highest ethics and accountability.
We offer valid, affordable entry points for individuals and small to midsize businesses to establish their mark in repairing their credit. We have access to solutions for resolving most credit issues with a hands-on approach. These are offered at affordable rates in a predatory market so you don’t feel the crush of financial obligations and you can rest assured their financial history will be for the better.
: estimate of income and expenses over a period of time
: focused resolution on any inaccuracies on your credit report
: the act, process, or result of, removing bad debt in your history
: focusing on money-related goals and working toward them
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