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Debt And Credit - 6-Minute Read

Jackie Lam - Apr 22, 2024

How To Build Credit Without A Credit Card

It’s possible for you to build your credit and achieve your financial goals without using a credit card. Discover how to build credit without a credit card.
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Debt And Credit - 7-Minute Read

Victoria Araj - Apr 12, 2024

How To Build Credit At 18: Credit Score Strategies

Learn how to build credit at 18 to get a head start on your financial future. Empower your financial health with these credit building strategies.
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Debt And Credit - 4-Minute Read

David Collins - Mar 25, 2024

Does Paying A Phone Bill Build Credit?

Does paying a phone bill build credit? Learn whether phone companies report to credit bureaus, plus uncover ways to build credit when paying your phone bills.
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Debt And Credit - 11-Minute Read

Scott Steinberg - Feb 3, 2024

How To Build Credit: A Helpful Guide And FAQs

Want to start a strong financial future? Learn how to build credit and boost your score with or without a credit card. Get started with our helpful guide.
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Debt And Credit - 8-Minute Read

David Collins - Jan 19, 2024

How To Build Credit After Bankruptcy: 6 Steps

Rebuilding your credit after filing for bankruptcy can take time, but there are ways to tackle it so you can get back on your feet. Read on to learn more.
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Debt And Credit - 7-Minute Read

Jackie Lam - Dec 13, 2023

How To Fix Your Credit: A Step-By-Step Guide

If you need to fix your credit score, there are several steps to take. Learn what makes a good credit score, how to repair your credit and how to maintain it.

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Debt And Credit - 5-Minute Read

Dan Miller - Oct 12, 2023

How To Improve Your Credit Score Fast: 8 Tips and Tricks

Looking for ways to improve your credit score? Learn strategies for improving your score, managing debt, and how to increase your credit score fast.
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Debt And Credit - 6-Minute Read

Sarah Lozanova - Sep 27, 2023

How To Get An Apartment With Bad Credit: A Complete Guide

Renting with bad credit can pose real challenges, but you can still take certain steps to gain approval. Discover how to get an apartment with bad credit.

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Debt And Credit - 6-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Aug 16, 2023

Quick Guide: How To Increase Credit Limit

Want to know how to increase your credit limit? Find strategies for getting your request approved, plus learn about the pros and cons of a higher credit limit.

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Debt And Credit - 5-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Jul 28, 2023

Revolving Credit: What It Is And How It Can Work For You

A revolving credit account can boost your credit score and offer instant access to funds. Learn more about a revolving line of credit, including pros and cons.

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Debt And Credit - 9-Minute Read

Victoria Araj - Jul 6, 2023

What Do Credit Repair Companies Do And What Are The Best Credit Repair Companies In 2023?

Credit repair companies can help identify errors on your credit report and provide steps to improve your score. Learn about the best credit repair companies.
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Debt And Credit - 9-Minute Read

Sarah Sharkey - Jun 30, 2023

How To Get A Loan With Bad Credit: Tips To Maximize Your Chance Of Approval

Wondering how to get a loan with bad credit? Read our tips and tricks to maximize your chance of approval despite having a low credit score.
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Debt And Credit - 6-Minute Read

Dan Miller - Jun 23, 2023

Quick Guide: How To Build Your Child’s Credit

Want to know how to build your child’s credit and at what age you can start? Learn how to check your child’s credit report and establish credit for your child.

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Debt And Credit - 6-Minute Read

Miranda Crace - Apr 9, 2023

What Is Credit Counseling And Can It Help You Get Out Of Debt?

In the US today, you’re far more likely to be in debt than not, but support is available. Find out how credit counseling can help you get out from under debt.

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Debt And Credit - 5-Minute Read

Emma Tomsich - Apr 9, 2023

How Many Lines Of Credit Should I Have?

When determining how many lines of credit you should have, it’s important to know that there is no formula or magic number. Because the number of credit scores one has can vary from person to person, you should consider your spending habits and ability to manage credit before deciding whether to add another line of credit or not.

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Debt And Credit

Apr 9, 2023

Building Credit Quiz

In this quiz, we’ll go over the basics of credit in three sections: The Importance of Credit, Building a Credit History and Establishing Good Credit.

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Debt And Credit - 7-Minute Read

Scott Steinberg - Oct 28, 2022

What Is A FICO® Score And What Should Mine Be?

A FICO® Score is a widely used credit score that lenders rely on to assess creditworthiness, or loan risk. Learn more about what your FICO® Score means.
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Debt And Credit - 4-Minute Read

Kimberly Hamilton - Sep 19, 2022

How Rent Reporting Can Help Improve Your Credit

Find out how rent reporting can improve your credit score and credit history using bills you already pay on time, like rent and utilities.