filing bankruptcy<\/a>.<\/p>\nOne quick way to rebuild after bankruptcy is getting new credit and paying it back on time.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>But be careful.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>You may immediately get multiple credit card offers even though you have just filed bankruptcy, but these offers may be for expensive subprime cards that offer little credit and charge high fees. If you do take one, pay it off in full every month.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nYou can also get a secured credit card, offered by some banks and other creditors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>These cards require that you keep a cash balance and draw down on this amount.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>This should be viewed solely as a means to an end, getting you into a card with generous rates. Of course, if you decide to get new credit, make sure that the creditor is diligently reporting your progress to at least one credit bureau so that your effort is awarded.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span>Contact Us<\/span><\/h2>\nIf your credit score is currently a source of stress please set an appointment with one of our attorneys at Phoenix Fresh Start Bankruptcy Attorneys so that we can explain how bankruptcy might be an effective tool for helping you rebuild credit. We are happy to help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Understanding Your Credit Report The reality is that you can expect that your report will be often be reviewed by a variety of parties under an assortment of circumstances. Most of these potential reviews are not particularly surprising.\u00a0 Who Checks Your Credit in Arizona Employers and prospective employers in many states, including Arizona, to evaluate you for hiring and promotions. Landlords may access your report in determining whether to rent to you. Utilities can use your report to decide whether […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2206,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,562],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phoenixfreshstartbankruptcy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2602"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phoenixfreshstartbankruptcy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phoenixfreshstartbankruptcy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phoenixfreshstartbankruptcy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phoenixfreshstartbankruptcy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2602"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/phoenixfreshstartbankruptcy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3870,"href":"https:\/\/phoenixfreshstartbankruptcy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2602\/revisions\/3870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phoenixfreshstartbankruptcy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phoenixfreshstartbankruptcy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phoenixfreshstartbankruptcy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phoenixfreshstartbankruptcy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}