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.
Read MoreEach trade line on your credit report can make a positive or negative affect effect on your credit score. The more positive trade lines you have on your credit report will typically increase your credit score and show stability.
Read MoreChoosing to avoid credit cards shouldn’t keep you from doing the things you want to do. If you’d like to build your score without a credit card, here are some great options for you.
Read MoreYet, there are a lot of factors that go into achieving the perfect score. In fact, you could have a perfect score one day and then drop 20 points the next day. Everything needs to align perfectly in order for you to achieve that perfect score.
Read MoreA 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.
Read MoreFrom hassle-free maintenance to financial benefits, apartment complexes can offer renters a plethora of perks.
Read MoreWhether you don’t have a credit card due to choice or you’ve been denied because you have little to no credit history, there are still ways to build your credit score during college.
Read MoreEducate yourself about the ins and outs of credit scores. You can improve your credit score simply by researching what it takes to build it and then implementing what you’ve learned.
Read MoreDid you know that your credit score can affect where you live and where you work? Your credit score can save you thousands or be the reason why you can’t get a loan.
Read MoreIf you use your credit card wisely and pay it off each month, you’d be in a better financial situation than if you used the cash-only method. The benefits of using a credit card wisely far outweigh the benefits of using the cash-only method.
Read MoreNearly 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.
Read MoreSuccessful 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.
Read MoreThe idea of RentPlus was born in answer to a question. The question? Well, it is likely a question that the majority of people who have paid rent have asked or at least thought about; "Why can't the rent I am paying each month, my largest expense, do something more for me than simply give me another month with a roof over my head?"
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