Tactics to Build Credit
If you are looking to build your credit as a new adult or to recover from past financial mistakes, there are a few things you can do to to begin to build a good...
If you are looking to build your credit as a new adult or to recover from past financial mistakes, there are a few things you can do to to begin to build a good...
Why do some people get offers for pre-approved credit cards and others don’t? What do car dealers know about your financial health that you don’t know? The answer is your credit score. But how...
Most people never consider a credit card as being something you can save money on. If you carry credit card debt, there are some tactics you can use to same money on your credit...
No one wants to see their credit card interest rate increased. What triggers these increases and is there anything you can do about it? Are credit card companies trying to scam you? On the...
If you’re an older consumer who has paid with cash all your life, you may find getting credit when you are over 62 difficult. That’s because you have no credit history of how you...
Mistakes happen all the time but what do you do if you believe your credit card bill in incorrect? Checking your monthly bills is critical to catching errors. What happens if you complain, but...
Few things in life can be as complicated and messy as divorce and credit. If you’ve recently divorced or are going through a divorce, one of the important issues that you will have to...
What do you do if you discover negative information on your credit report? Negative information includes not only mistakes or inaccuracies, but negative things like late payments, maxed out accounts, and even debts that...
If you recently became an adult or have never had a credit account in the past, you may be wondering how you go about establishing credit. Establishing credit can be harder that you would...
Understanding What Creditors Can and Cannot Do The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) ensures that all consumers are given an equal chance to obtain credit. This does not, of course, mean all consumers who...
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