Debt is easy to get into and can be extremely difficult to get out of. Whether you have recently managed to pull yourself out of debt or are new to the wonderful world of budgeting and financial...
If credit repair cost has you thinking twice about the process, get ready to feel much better about it. When you repair your credit yourself, the expense is far more manageable than you might ...
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All the hype you’ve heard about credit unions is well-earned. It’s the reason we’ve seen growth at more than three times the rate of credit activity among consumers of other lender types. ...
Do you know how to spot a tax scam? Take a look at how the latest tax schemes work, how to protect yourself, and what to do if you are targeted. READ - Tax Scams: What You Need to Know About ...
Whether you need it now for a medical emergency or you’d like to have it on hand just in case, CareCredit can be a helpful credit card, especially with its deferred interest options. And you ...
As much as electronic funds transfers have simplified your ability to pay bills and receive money, they lack an essential built-in benefit of paper checks — documentation. Thus, the import...
Whether credit repair is new to you or you’ve been at it for months, take the time to review what’s different in 2018 and what stays the same . Granted, the basics haven’t changed, but yo...
If you want to repair your credit in 2018, look to the best-of-the-best blogging we did on the subject in 2017. Collectively, these comprehensive, easy-to-follow posts will tell you everything y...
Whether you’re trying to repair your credit, or maintain the good credit you already have, you need to know your rights when it comes to credit approval. The Equal Credit Opportunity Act is ...
Some free credit monitoring services won’t work with a credit freeze in place. Thankfully, there are some exceptions, meaning you need not sacrifice the free credit monitoring you need – for...
Need a simple but effective budget? Consider the envelope budget. You can use the old-school cash system or a virtual envelope app. Here’s what you need to know about both.
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Making bad credit better can depend on a couple of things a credit freeze could impede. Find out how to work around it. READ: How to Repair Bad Credit When a Credit Freeze Is In Place
Done right, rewards credit cards can be lucrative and help repair bad credit. Done wrong, not so much. Get the facts. READ - Rewards Credit Card FAQs: How They Work & How to Choose
If you’re tired of the holidays breaking your budget, do it differently this year. Here’s how. Here’s how to get it right this Halloween, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christma...
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If you’re trying to repair your credit, the last thing you need is for the holidays to make things worse. This 8-part checklist can help.
As helpful as free credit monitoring sites can be, they come with a catch – hard-to-resist credit offers. Should you apply? Get the facts.
Repairing your credit can do more than get you a loan or lower interest rate. It could help get you a job. READ: What to Expect from an Employment Credit Check