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What Your Car Says About Your Credit
Knowledge is power, as they say. But that power is not necessarily equally distributed.
3 Smart Steps to Keeping Your Credit Intact After a Divorce
Filing divorce doesn't hurt your credit score, but the way you handle debts during and after your divorce can hurt your credit score.
13 Things Credit Card Companies Know About You
Credit card companies can tell what your marriage is like, where you are right now, and more surprising details.
The Guide to Credit Scores
Understand the power of great credit and what it takes to help build and maintain a great credit score.
How to Build an Excellent Credit Score
How to Build an Excellent Credit Score & Ways to Repair a Bad One... Lots of great tips, bullet points, lists of what to do and what NOT to do. It's important to
How to keep your credit card safe when traveling abroad
These are the countries where you’re most likely to experience credit-card fraud.
How accurate is your credit report?
When it comes to your credit, what you don't know can hurt you. And according to a new report, millions of consumers have potentially damaging mistakes on their credit reports.
What Business Owners Need to Know About Personal Credit
For virtually every small business owner in the U.S., the importance of a good personal credit score when seeking a business loan can’t be underestimated.
6 Things to Know About Your Credit Before Buying a House
You have the down payment. You're making enough money to easily afford a mortgage. Now all that's left to do is find a house and get a loan, right? Not exactly. Now what's left to do is ensure your credit and financial history doesn't hurt you.
5 reasons why a nearly perfect credit score's not enough
Just because you have an 800 credit score doesn’t mean you're golden. Five reasons why your bank might still reject you.
Why Your Credit Score Matters in Retirement
You may still be applying for loans and looking for lower rates on insurance to save money.
Millennials: Avoid these credit card mistakes
There are five common mistakes that millennials often make with credit cards, mistakes that could greatly affect their credit scores and future financial situations. In this U.S. News article, Gregory Go highlights some of the biggest credit card mistakes, with tips on how to avoid them. Carrying balances and paying just the minimum. A common …
How Getting Married Will Affect Your Credit Score
A common misconception about marriage is, that in addition to uniting two lives together, it also combines two credit scores.<br>In actuality, your credit score is yours alone -- no matter your marital status. That’s because your credit rating is an assessment of your individual creditworthiness, an
Mortgage 101: How Late Payments Affect Your Credit Score
Payment history is the biggest component of a credit score. Late payments can come with a drop in score, additional fees and an increased interest rate.
Millennials aren't opening credit cards. That's a mistake
Financial experts say it's the fear of debt that explains why young people are shying away from credit.
9 helpful tools for fixing your credit
Here are some tools to diagnose and help repair your credit score.
Your Credit Score Doesn’t Matter Unless It’s Bad
I have pretty good credit—right now my score is close to 800. Awesome, right? Sure, except that awesome credit has actually been pretty useless, even when I recently bought a home. Don’t get me wrong, bad credit has a big impact on your finances. It’s strange, then, that excellent credit doesn’t really matter.
Does Marrying Someone with Bad Credit Affect Mine?
Bad credit? You still might get a mortgage
Believe it or not, you may be able to seal the deal even with a credit score below 620.
Should your credit score be on your bank statements?
Banks urged to make the three-digit numbers more visible.
Four Ways to Jumpstart Your Credit Score — RISMedia
Improving your credit score can sometimes be a lengthy project. Consumer advisor Brian Acton tells Yahoo Finance if you are planning to apply for a mortgage or other major loan, there are five strategies you can use that can help bump up your credit score in as little as 30 days: Become an authorized user. …
