Don’t Stress About Your Credit Score!

I frequently write about ways you can improve your credit score, so this post may appear hypocritical. But I'm seeing so many people obsess about their FICO score and other credit scores these days and, quite frankly, I don't think it's healthy. … [Read more...]

Credit Karma Provides a Truly Free Credit Score

For better or worse, your credit score plays a big role in your financial health. So it's important to know your credit score and keep an eye on how it's changing over time. While most services charge upwards of $15-20 to view your own credit … [Read more...]

IRS Revokes Nonprofit Status of 41 Credit Counseling Agencies

The IRS may be good for something. BusinessWeek reported yesterday that the IRS has revoked the tax-exempt status of 41 "nonprofit" credit counseling agencies. … [Read more...]