Establishing your credit history can be tricky. Lenders won’t give you any money if you don’t have a credit history – but how can you build a credit history if lenders won’t give you any
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5 Credit Resolutions to Make This Year
Make this year the year that you finally get your finances in order – and get your credit score in check, by following our 5 credit resolutions. Get a Copy of Your Credit Report at
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We all know about credit scores, credit scoring and credit reports. Whenever you apply for a financial product, you’ll be credit scored to make sure that you can afford to pay the money back. But
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Credit scores and credit reports are very, very confusing. When you’re trying to improve your credit and in the process of applying for financial products, you want to make sure that you’re positioning yourself in
Continue ReadingYour Credit Report and Score: Explained (Part 1)
Numbers rule our lives – our social security numbers, PIN numbers, mobile phone numbers, account numbers, customer reference numbers and even the number on the scale. But the number that has arguably the most effect
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Low credit score? Not getting accepted for credit? Learn how to improve your credit score fast with these eight simple tips. First, find out your credit score. Contact one of the three credit scoring agencies
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Although it might sound a little bit strange, making yourself more attractive to lenders is incredibly important when it comes to getting approved for any type of credit, such as a mortgage or a credit card.
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Getting a good credit score is tricky enough, but maintaining it is arguably harder. Having a good credit score doesn’t mean that you’ll keep a good credit score, so it’s important that you take the
Continue ReadingThere is Financial Life after Bankruptcy
You’ve been through a bankruptcy and have felt the shame, guilt, and utter stress that such a financial disaster incurs. You’re wondering when, if ever, will you be able to rebuild your credit and move
Continue ReadingThe burgeoning student loan debt level – Is there more wiggle room for the students?
The United States of America has been hit by several fiscal bubbles that have already wreaked havoc in the economy when they burst. After the real estate bubble and the tech bubble, there is enough
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