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 MoreMillions 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.
Read MoreBe smart this holiday season and make the most out of your finances with these helpful tips.
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 MoreMany millennials feel like they’ve suffered negative affects due to their score. But, just how much does a low credit score affect millennials?
Read MoreIf you don’t plan on borrowing money, why do you need a credit score? Well, a credit score impacts more things than you know. Here are just a few ways you might be inconvenienced if you don’t have a credit score:
Read MoreRomantic 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.
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 MoreThe best way to improve your credit score is by being financially responsible with your money. Pay your bills on time each month, don’t hold balances from month-to-month, and keep your utilization ratio low. By following these rules, you can have financial freedom and a good credit score at the same time.
Read MoreWhat many people fail to understand is that your credit score can affect more than just financing. Even if you plan on paying cash for everything, here are a few reasons why it’s important to have good credit.
Read MoreJust like treating sicknesses or raising children, building your credit score is full of old wives’ tales. Believing these tales could end up hurting your credit score instead of helping it.
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 MoreYou 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.
Read MoreShame 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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