Life without a Credit Score is Possible; But is it Wise?
A debt-free lifestyle is appealing, but it doesn’t build the credit history that you may need later in life (when you least expect it).
A debt-free lifestyle is appealing, but it doesn’t build the credit history that you may need later in life (when you least expect it).
As someone just getting started financially, you may have considered buying a car using a credit card. It isn’t a good idea, though. Here are your alternatives.
Credit builder loans can help you build credit from scratch or rebuild good credit after bankruptcy or years of neglecting payments.
Some credit cards do not report credit limits to credit bureaus, which can have a negative impact on your credit score; here’s why — and what to do about it.
Take charge of your student loan debt! Learn how to pay your student loans off fast. Compare payment plans, consolidation, refinancing & more.
Should you start paying off student loans ASAP? Start saving for retirement? For a house? Here’s what you need to know before you start paying extra toward your student loans.
Responsible people with excellent credit scores are often shocked after applying for a new credit card—and getting rejected. It’s more common than you think, so it pays to learn why a good credit score may not be enough.
Should you pay off your student loans or start investing? It’s a common questions among new grads. Here are some calculations that might help you make your decision.
Getting your wages garnished because you’re behind on your student loans is a major stress on your finances. Learn how to get out of wage garnishment, and, better yet, how to avoid it altogether.
Do you have too many student loans to keep track of? Get answers to frequently-asked questions on federal student loan consolidation loans and private student loan refinancing. Find out the pros and cons to consolidation, if you’re eligible, and how to apply.