![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/153347/small_1695268081-avatar-newjersey.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
11 August 2013 | 26 replies
Many times SM assume what will happen and never talk to someone that could have given them the correct guidance they need.A negative mark on your credit from a SS will not cost you your sec clearance, it's unpaid debts that will make you a risk and cause you to lose your clearance.http://www.navytimes.com/article/20120614/BENEFITS/206140302/Consumer-Watch-Short-sale-alone-shouldn-t-affect-security-clearanceRemember there are usually ways that SM can get things done that no one else can because of SCRA.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/129530/small_1621418267-avatar-garycca.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
2 May 2014 | 74 replies
We have accounts with credit reporting companies that provide us customized reports that consumer credit reports may leave out.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/153644/small_1696413659-avatar-richardk.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
13 September 2013 | 14 replies
My first plan is definitely to pay off the consumer debt as it does nothing for my future growth.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/57139/small_1660933775-avatar-1marcus.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
2 January 2016 | 6 replies
My CPA said he'd be able to get everything caught up at the end of the year, but I've been through this last year and that was very costly and time consuming (CPA hours are way more expensive than book keeping hours).
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/211402/small_1621433518-avatar-big_ski.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
23 February 2015 | 56 replies
Buyers were scarce until consumer confidence picked up after Reagan was in office a few years.At the heart of the problem was my low Dealflow due to limited marketing effort.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/71936/small_1621414558-avatar-oldandwise.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
28 October 2014 | 19 replies
I have never received a letter despite living in a very "desirable" area (ie modest home in a somewhat dated but improving area).One Saturday I did have an investor knock on the door.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/214593/small_1626962783-avatar-tony1227.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
29 August 2015 | 21 replies
Assuming reporting, the decisions the consumer makes to improve or impede their credit standing will also play a large part.I have many additional thoughts on this, but they are not going to appear on the internet.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/43549/small_1621407624-avatar-lamontevon.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
28 October 2014 | 4 replies
His grandmother who lives here in Southern Ca in a modest home needs to sell her home.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/222391/small_1621434286-avatar-lgchicago.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
27 October 2014 | 2 replies
To be fair, we as business people and consumers must also take responsibility for ourselves and our actions.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/139845/small_1621418966-avatar-kdajm.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
2 July 2017 | 27 replies
Early LEDs available to consumers were not available in the full spectrum of Kelvin Temperatures.