by Kurt Galitski | Mar 3, 2011 | Consumer Information, Kurt Suggests, Kurt's Thoughts, Loans
Ten Secrets to Saving Write down your goals. Pledging to save $2,000 for a vacation to Cancun is likely to get you there. By Janet Bodnar, Kiplinger.com Cheap is chic, frugality is in fashion, and Americans have sworn off their spending addiction. In a replay of 2010,...
by Kurt Galitski | Feb 3, 2011 | Consumer Information, Costa Mesa, Kurt Suggests, Kurt's Thoughts, Loans, Real Estate News
What Should You Expect in 2011, Part 2 Forecasts for Inflation, the Housing Market, and Home Loan Rates Last month, YOU Magazine shared Part 1 of our 2011 Forecast, focusing on the economy and employment. But what’s ahead for inflation, the housing market, and...
by Kurt Galitski | Feb 2, 2011 | Consumer Information, Costa Mesa, Kurt Suggests, Kurt's Thoughts, Loans
Here’s another reason you should order a copy of your credit report every year. Because lots of other people are looking at it! The Fair Credit Reporting Act says a company must have a legitimate reason to do so. Here are some of the people who might: Lenders. A...
by Kurt Galitski | Feb 1, 2011 | Community Information, Consumer Information, Costa Mesa, Kurt's Thoughts
For more than two decades, The Spa of Costa Mesa closes it’s doors. I searched for answers as to why and found this letter posted on their website. The Spa & Fitness Club 695 Town Center Dr. Costa Mesa, CA 92626 January 24, 2011 Dear Members & Guests:...
by Kurt Galitski | Jan 28, 2011 | Consumer Information, Kurt's Thoughts
One of the quickest and easiest ways of raising your credit score is to opt out of pre-screened offers of credit being offered on the credit bureaus. It only takes a few moments to go to this website, complete the form and submit. This generally improves your score by...
by Kurt Galitski | Jan 28, 2011 | Community Information, Consumer Information, Costa Mesa, Kurt's Thoughts
This morning on Good Morning America, Mrs. Obama was asked why she does not wear American made, American designed clothing especially when she attends important world functions. She said, “I wear what I love” and totally ignored the question any further....
