The Credit Show

The Credit Show

The Credit Show Podcast with Harry Jacobs Your credit report is your adult report card—and on The Credit Show Podcast, Harry Jacobs shows you how to rewrite it. Each episode breaks down real-world credit problems in plain English: collections, charge-offs, late payments, medical debt, student loans, bankruptcy, identity theft, and more. Harry walks you through what actually works with creditors and the credit bureaus, how to avoid the traps that ruin scores, and the simple habits that build lasting credit health. With decades of experience at Credit Restoration of Nevada, Harry shares case studies, strategies, and insider insights you’ll never get from a generic app or a “quick fix” TikTok video. If it affects your credit score, it’s on the table. If you’d like a free, no-obligation analysis of your credit, call or text the word “CREDIT” to 702-778-2000. #TheCreditShow #credit #creditrepair #creditscore #goodcredit #badcredit #debt #debtfree #debtfreejourney #financialfreedom #personalfinance #moneymatters #creditcards #mortgage #homebuying #collectionaccounts #bankruptcy #studentloans #fico #podcast

Episodes

November 29, 2025 4 mins

Your credit score isn't magic. It's a math equation. We break down the FICO formula so you can stop guessing and start strategically boosting your score.


#CreditScore #FICO #CreditReport #CalculateScore #CreditTips

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Got a collections account? Don't just pay it! Here's the "Pay for Delete" strategy to settle your debt AND erase it from your credit report.


#Collections #DebtCollection #PayForDelete #SettleDebt #FixCredit

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November 25, 2025 3 mins

Think checking your credit hurts your score? Or that you need to carry a balance? We're debunking the top credit myths that are costing you points.


#CreditMyths #CreditRepair #CreditScore #FixCredit #FinancialAdvice

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November 23, 2025 40 secs

Your credit report is your adult report card—and on The Credit Show Podcast, Harry Jacobs shows you how to rewrite it.

Each episode breaks down real-world credit problems in plain English: collections, charge-offs, medical debt, student loans, bankruptcy, identity theft, and more.

Harry is the founder of Credit Restoration of Nevada and has served as an expert witness in nearly 100 credit reporting error and debt collection...

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1 in 4 people have a credit error. Don't just get mad, get even. Our step-by-step guide shows you how to force the bureaus to fix their mistakes.

#CreditReport #Dispute #FCRA #CreditBureaus #FixCredit #CreditErrors

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Stop playing checkers while the banks play chess. Here are 3 powerful strategies to manipulate your credit score and win the game.

#CreditRepair #CreditScore #FixCredit #ImproveCredit #CreditTips #FinancialHealth

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Learn about what Toyota has done to thousands of consumers. Are you someone that is a victim?  #toyota #credit #fixmycredit #badcredit #creditrepair #debtfree

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February 20, 2025 6 mins

If you are a renter--be aware of what the law says you are entitled to.  #debtfree #credit #creditrepair #creditreport #transunion

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February 13, 2025 4 mins

Before you pay up front fees to a student loan 'help' company, beware. Do your homework.  #studentloandebt #credit #creditrepair #fixmycredit #debtfree

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Debt collection agencies and unscrupulous collectors is a frequenty topic of discussion on our podcast. Let us know if you need our help.  #credit #debtcollector #debtcollectorabuse #creditrepair #debtfree #fixmycredit 

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February 4, 2025 5 mins

Don't allow debt collectors to contact you at work. There are some easy ways to stop it. Hear for yourself what the government watchdog says to do.  #credit #creditrepair #fixmycredit #creditreport #debtfree

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January 30, 2025 5 mins

The CFPB is at it again with Experian. All the details are in today's episode.  #credit #creditrepair #fixmycredit #debtfree #creditrepair #experian

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Are you a victim of some of the illegal charges that Chime Bank has been charging consumers?  Let us know.  #credit #creditrepair #debtfree #fixmycredit #creditreports

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Important information about default rates.  #credit, #badcredit, #creditrepair, #credittips, #finance, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker, #collectionagency, #debtcollection

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Credit and our credit scores figure into the equation of so many things in life, not the least of which is where we live.  Understanding your rights as a consumer in the event you are denied a rental is important.  #badcredit, #creditrepair, #credittips, #debtfree, #rental, #apartmentrental, #broker, #mortgage

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December 1, 2023 5 mins

Looking for a way to lower your mortgage payment WITHOUT refinancing at today's awful interest rates?  Look into whether this is an option for you with your bank.  #mortgage, #mortgagerecast, #interestrates, #credit, #badcredit, #goodcredit, #Broker, #debtfree

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November 28, 2023 5 mins

Identity Theft happens to 12-15 million American's each year.  On today's episode, we discuss some ways to protect yourself.  #identitytheft, #idtheft, #credit, #creditrepair, #creditrepairtips, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #mortgage, #broker

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One of the things which should be dealt with as a part of the final plans for a friend or a loved one that passes is the process of notifying creditors and the credit bureaus.  #finalplans, #funeral, #dealingwithdeath, #credit, #badcredit, #goodcredit, #debtfree, #

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Understanding the true cost of money in any deal is important, whether it is a car, a motorcycle, a home--it doesn't matter.  On this episode we cover more of that ground.  #finance, #financing, #credit, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #mortgage, #broker

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Credit reports can be daunting to look at and difficult to understand.  On this episode we discuss some of the issues and common misunderstandings.  #credit, #badcredit, #goodcredit, #debt, #debtfree, #

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