Harry Jacobs

The Credit Show

Business EN ↓ 134 episodes

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. Harry has provided Expert Witness work on 100 credit related cases and he has ove...

Author

Harry Jacobs

Category

Business

Podcast website

art19.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Credit Repair Myths Debunked 25.11.2025

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 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Credit Show Official Trailer 23.11.2025

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 reporti...

Disputing Errors on Your Credit Report: Step-by-Step Guide 22.11.2025

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 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Effective Strategies for Improving Your Credit Score 20.11.2025

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 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

TD Bank has an issue with consumers according to the CFPB 27.02.2025

Learn about what Toyota has done to thousands of consumers. Are you someone that is a victim?  #toyota #credit #fixmycredit #badcredit #creditrepair #debtfree See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Transunion RENTAL SCREENING issue 20.02.2025

If you are a renter--be aware of what the law says you are entitled to.  #debtfree #credit #creditrepair #creditreport #transunion See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Beware of student loan debt relief scams 13.02.2025

Before you pay up front fees to a student loan 'help' company, beware. Do your homework.  #studentloandebt #credit #creditrepair #fixmycredit #debtfree See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Fighting back against deceptive debt collectors 06.02.2025

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  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Illegal debt collection calls at work 04.02.2025

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 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The CFPB ruling against Experian 30.01.2025

The CFPB is at it again with Experian. All the details are in today's episode.  #credit #creditrepair #fixmycredit #debtfree #creditrepair #experian See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Chime Bank has been charging illegal fees 24.01.2025

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 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Credit defaults continue to be on the rise 08.12.2023

Important information about default rates.  #credit, #badcredit, #creditrepair, #credittips, #finance, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker, #collectionagency, #debtcollection See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Denied a rental property based on your credit? 05.12.2023

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 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/...

Have you heard of a Mortgage Recast? 01.12.2023

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 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Protecting yourself from ID Theft 28.11.2023

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 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

How to handle the credit of someone that is deceased 24.11.2023

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, # See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

How Harry Jacobs bought his Harley & the cost of money 20.11.2023

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 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Your interpretation of your credit report vs reality 16.11.2023

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, # See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Why was Portfolio Recovery fined 25 Million? 13.11.2023

One of the largest collection agencies in the country was fined 25 million dollars. Some insight into the fine is in today's episode.  #collections, #collectionagency, #debtfree, #debt, #creditrepair, #mortgage, #broker See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The difference between FICO scores and bureau scores 10.11.2023

A common question we are asked about credit is what is the difference between scores.  On this episode, you will find some insight.  #credit, #creditrepair, #credittips, #badcredit, #fico, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Another story about time expired debts 07.11.2023

A quick story on today's Credit Show Podcast about time-expired debts.   #credit, #creditrepair, #debt, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker, #goodcredit, #badcredit See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The 25 million dollar fine for Portfolio Recovery explained 06.11.2023

Portfolio Recovery, one of the nations largest collection agencies was fined 25 million--why were they fined?  This episode will provide some insight.  #collection, #collectionagency, #debt, #debtfree, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #broker, #mortgage See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Divorce and Credit 03.11.2023

Important information if you are going through, or if you have been through a divorce regarding your credit. This is a re-run of an important topic.  #divorce, #credit, #creditrepair, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker, #realtor See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Credit assistance for domestic abuse survivors 03.11.2023

Important information for survivors.  #domesticabuse, #domesticviolence, #credit, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #mortgage, #mortgagebroker, #survivingdomesticabuse See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The solar credit surprise 01.11.2023

Know your credit PRIOR to applying for anything--especially solar.  #solar, #goodcredit, #badcredit, #debtfree, #mortgage, #broker, #realestate See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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