In today's dynamic financial landscape, maintaining a healthy credit profile is of paramount importance. A credit score influences various aspects of our lives, from securing favorable loan terms to renting an apartment. To effectively manage and … [Read more...]
Easy Ways to Build & Improve Your Credit Score Fast
3 easy ways to build credit fast are a must. Whether you’re buying a home, a car, or going back to school, you’ll probably need a loan which means you’ll definitely have to worry about your credit score. If you have a high credit score (700 or … [Read more...]
How to Choose a Secured Credit Card: What to Look For
Whether you’re new to the soul-sucking credit realities of adulthood or simply trying to improve a bad credit score, you might want to check out a secured credit card. 1. What is a secured credit card? These specialized cards, great for building … [Read more...]
3 Things to Consider If You are Denied a Mortgage
The most important thing to remember if you’ve been denied a mortgage is that you still have options. The world is not over, and neither is your quest to find a new home! According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, about 30% of purchasers who … [Read more...]
How to Use Tax Refunds to Boost Your Credit Score
Another new year, another round of tax refunds—everybody’s favorite topic! The average tax refund check is around $3,000 which is enough for a shopping spree, a week’s vacation, or (even better) a higher credit score. Obviously, this last course … [Read more...]
3 Credit Resolutions to Make this New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve is right around the corner, and with every new year comes a new set of goals or resolutions. So if you’ve written “Get Out of Debt” or “Improve My Credit Score” on a post-it note somewhere and can’t think of how to do it. … [Read more...]
How to Improve Credit Score After a Foreclosure
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How to Protect Your Credit During and After Divorce
Ok, so good news first: divorce does not directly affect your credit, let alone harm it. For all the personal information your credit reports contain, they don’t list your marital status. Address? Yep. Social Security number? You got it. Remember … [Read more...]
How to Build Credit Score as a College Graduate: Tips and Strategies
Crazy as it sounds, your credit score may have more of an impact on your life than your college degree. Sure, on average, college graduates make $1 million more over their lifetimes than people who stopped at their high school diploma, but to make … [Read more...]
7 Helpful Tips to Develop and Maintain Your Credit Score
Nobody can repair your credit for you with some statistical mumbo-jumbo. In fact, any company which promises to improve your credit score for you overnight is probably acting illegally or misleading you, as the only way to improve your credit score … [Read more...]
