My husband and I got into some financial trouble several years ago due to a job loss. We watched our credit card bills grow and our credit scores tank. It was a depressing time in our lives.
So we..
Do you get a cold, clammy feeling when you think of your credit card bills? You’re not alone. According to Experian, the average American carries a credit card balance of $6,354. Heightened anxiety..
If you've been working to boost your credit score or researching auto loans, you've probably come across the phrases "hard inquiry" and "soft inquiry" in relation to your credit report. What makes..
750.670. 620. 575. You may not think about them every day, but thethree digits that make up your credit scorealong with your credit report influence your life in many ways. They affect the cost of..
It is a question that few want to hear: “Will you co-sign for me?” Typically coming from relatives or friends with no or low credit scores, it can be a difficult request to respond to. Most people do..
Choosing the right credit card is crucial to building your credit. Don’t leave this important decision to chance. Learn the ins and outs of all those offers to find the card that best fits your..
Many circumstances in life can derail even the best money-management plans, leaving us with less than we need to pay the bills. Increasing income and/or reducing expenses can help, but making changes..
To begin conquering debt, you’ll need to understand what you owe and what you are paying to maintain your debt. The amount you spend on finance charges might surprise you.
There’s no doubt about it — credit cards offer the utmost in convenience. They’re accepted everywhere and since you only get a bill once a month, you don’t have to have any cash available to pay for..
I have three Millennial children (anyone born between 1980 and 1995 or so) and each has a credit card. Frankly, it scares me a little because I’m so afraid they’re going to fall into debt just like I..
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