Choosing credit consulting services can be a difficult and confusing process. There are so many options to choose from, and the information is often biased or misleading. Therefore, it's important that you do your research before making a decision about which credit consultant business to work with.…Read More
Marriage means a lot of things: love, happiness… and a merging of finances. If you’re a newlywed or about to tie the knot, you may have questions regarding your credit and new financial situation. Here are answers to a few of the most common questions for new spouses. When I get married, will my…Read More
The clock is ticking down to your last few weeks on the job. Congratulations! You’ve reached the end of a long career. So how can you make sure your retirement plans and financial future are intact? By taking some time to make a few preparations before clocking out for the last time. Review Your A…Read More
When most people decide to take out a student loan, they probably anticipate that a degree and a well-paying job will inevitably follow. But a new report from the Federal Reserve shows otherwise. Not only do student loans not necessarily correlate with earning your diploma, but not graduating correl…Read More
One of the most intelligent ways to access credit and benefit from it is by turning to the responsible use of credit cards. However, the unconventional and unplanned use of credit cards can lead to a wasteful lifestyle which can mess up one’s credit rating score. An unarguable fact is that credit …Read More
-You’re never too old: you can always get start building an emergency fund regardless of your age. The purpose is to make sure you have backup money in case something bad or unexpected happens. This can happen at anytime regardless of age. -You’re not too young: Bad things also happen to young p…Read More
Declaring bankruptcy can be a good safety net when debts get out of control, but here are a few things to consider before doing so: -Some people are too poor to declare bankruptcy: Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy basically means that a person doesn’t have enough money to pay their bills. The pr…Read More
A new credit card chip technology known as EMV (Europay, MasterCard, and Visa), meant to protect against data hacks has been introduced in the US. This has resulted in longer lines at checkouts because consumers are adapting to the change. These cards have been used in Europe for many years, and inv…Read More
Investors regularly request business credit reports. It is important to understand how business credit reporting agencies work, and to monitor your company reports regularly. Your company reports list what types of credit your company has, the length of time the accounts have been opened and if bill…Read More
There are many credit score models in the US which means your score could fluctuate 100 points or more. Ever wonder why they car dealership’s credit score came back 50 points lower than you had initially expected? Many consumers who monitor their scores on free credit reports are often confused wh…Read More