Posts in Credit
Could paying rent on time boost your credit score?

Renting an apartment has so many positive benefits. The only drawback is if you’re not able to increase your credit while enjoying the many other rental perks. So contact your leasing agent or property manager today to learn more about how you can start reporting your rental payments to credit bureaus today.

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3 bad habits you can develop in college that may hurt your credit

Millions of college students around the world are working hard towards creating a better future. Yet, many students graduate with worse financial habits than before they started school.

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6 Surprising Things That Won’t Affect Your Credit Score

A credit score lets creditors know if you are good at handling money. But there are a lot of things that a credit score doesn’t tell your creditors about how you handle money.

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Your Credit Score Could Make Or Break Your Relationship

Romantic relationships can be fun and exciting. A romantic partner can help you become a better person, enjoy new adventures, and open a door to new possibilities. Don’t let financial disagreements ruin what could be an everlasting love.

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5 Easy Ways to Get a Poor Credit Score

Nearly one third of Americans currently have a poor credit score. And many people have no credit at all. In an economy that relies so heavily upon credit scores, it’s amazing to see such an extraordinary amount of people who aren’t taking advantage of this important financial opportunity.

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Your Credit Score Can Affect Your Financial Future

You may not realize just how vital your credit score is to your financial freedom. Yet, your credit score is like a financial fingerprint that gives lenders a glimpse into how responsible you are with your money. Your credit score could be the difference between financial freedom and a financial sinkhole.

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The $hame Game of Personal Finance

Shame is an epidemic in our culture today.  It is blatantly used as a tool in the political arena, ever present within our workplaces, in the media we consume, and throughout the schools of America's children.  Shame is a tough and messy topic.  Throw money into the mix and the discussion becomes even more difficult and dirty.  

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Basics of Credit - RentPlus Resident Webinar

Successful RentPlus Resident Webinar on the Basics of Credit. Great questions from the attendees! We will be holding Resident Webinars on a quarterly basis on topics relative to personal finance and credit. One of the many benefits of being a RentPlus property or a RentPlus resident.

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