Divorce and Credit
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Get to Know Kevin Weier
Kevin is the authority on credit for Credit Coach, LLC acting as a consultant, adviser, and specialist. He has over 11 years of experience in the mortgage industry, which includes owning and operating a mortgage company (All Wisconsin Mortgage) and managing a title & abstract company (All Title Services). During this time, he has reviewed more than ten thousand loan applications and almost double the amount of credit reports. Working within this industry has provided him with in-depth knowledge of the mortgage process and the importance of credit information, the reporting of the information, and scoring of the information.
For the past two years, he has placed his focus entirely on credit. During this time, he has successfully helped thousands of people increase their credit scores, helping them to achieve better financial positions in life. His process when working directly with individuals includes:
Review and analysis of the credit report Identify areas of concern and/or potential inaccurate information Relate the information and the way it is being reported to the FCRA (Fair Credit Reporting Act) Compare and contract the information to the five components of the FICO scoring model Develop and build an individual and specific plan of credit improvement Dispute incorrect/unverifiable information with the Credit Reporting Agencies if necessaryBesides his experience in the mortgage industry, he has received unparalleled education from the nationally recognized leading expert on credit reporting and credit scoring, John Ulzheimer. He has also received extensive training in the dispute/validation process from the nationally renowned credit expert, Edward Jamison. Educational sources include a Credit User Conference, Credit Expert Witness Training Course, and on-going support from John Ulzheimer and Edward Jamison.
He has been a guest speaker on credit at the Madison Area Technical College. He has also been a guest presenter of multiple First-Time Homebuyer Seminars for the Dane County Housing Authority, Keller Williams Realty, Fairway Independent Mortgage, First Choice Mortgage, and Waterstone Mortgage Corporation. He is also the creator and author on an online newsletter entitled "Weekly Credit Tip", which includes topics in all areas of credit, credit building techniques, credit myths, credit education, and updates in the credit scoring, mortgage, and credit card industries. His media coverage includes a news story where he was featured as an expert in credit by Channel 27 WKOW TV and articles written by the Wisconsin State Journal citing him as a source of credit education.
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Certifications
His areas of expertise include credit, credit reporting, credit scoring, mortgages and the mortgage loan application process, as well as title & abstract and the recording of legal documentation. Using his knowledge, experience, and training, he also serves as an expert witness in lawsuits/cases involving any specific area of credit.
His relevant credit knowledge includes:
An understanding of how information is reported from creditors and collectors to CRAs (Credit Reporting Agencies) An understanding of how information and raw data is hed at the CRA level An understanding of how information is listed and categorized on a credit report An understanding of how information is used to calculate a risk score An understanding of the FCRA, FDCPA, and CROAHis capabilities include:
Determining the cause of score damages Calculating monetary loss caused by score damages Assisting with discovery requests Providing expert witness reports
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Credit Coach is a credit sevices organization that specializes in credit education, debt settlement, and credit restoration. We are registered with the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions.