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Debt And Credit - 7-Minute Read

Katie Ziraldo - Dec 16, 2022

What Is Your FICO® Score And Why Does It Matter?

Lenders use your FICO® Score to make decisions on loans, but what is a FICO® Score? Learn how it’s calculated, what factors affect it and what a good score is.
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Debt And Credit - 7-Minute Read

Kevin Graham - Dec 15, 2022

Why Do Lenders Need My Credit Report And Score?

What’s the purpose of a lender looking at your credit? What do they like to see? How does a credit pull affect your score? We answer it all.
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Debt And Credit - 3-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Nov 23, 2022

How To Report Your Name Change To A Credit Bureau

Reporting your name change to the credit bureaus seems like the obvious thing to do, but keep reading to find out how to update personal information on a credit report.
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Debt And Credit - 5-Minute Read

Kimberly Hamilton - Nov 4, 2022

Missed A Payment? Rocket Money Can Help!

Nobody wants to miss a debt payment, but sometimes it happens. The important thing is that you get back on track as soon as you can. Find out how.
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Debt And Credit - 6-Minute Read

Katie Ziraldo - Oct 28, 2022

2022’s Best Credit Card For Home Improvement

Choosing the right credit card for what you need can make all the difference in savings. Check out our list of the best credit cards for home improvement.
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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 - 3-Minute Read

Kimberly Hamilton - Oct 28, 2022

Debt Consolidation Vs. Refinancing – What's The Difference?

Looking for ways to pay off your debt? Explore the difference between debt consolidation and refinancing, and which option might be right for you.
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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.
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Debt And Credit - 6-Minute Read

Kimberly Hamilton - Sep 13, 2022

Building Debt Awareness: Let's Talk About It

Tackling substantial debt can be daunting. Gain insights into seeking assistance for managing debt and overcoming financial challenges.

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Debt And Credit - 5-Minute Read

Kimberly Hamilton - Sep 12, 2022

Your Credit Application Got Denied – Now What?

Whether you’re applying for a credit card, a mortgage, or a personal loan, your application may have been denied for a few different reasons. Maybe your credit score isn’t where you’d like it to be, or you don’t have an established history yet.  
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Debt And Credit - 4-Minute Read

Hanna Kielar - Dec 22, 2021

The History Of Credit

Believe it or not America’s love/hate relationship with credit began before the 1900’s. View our timeline of the history of credit in America.
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Debt And Credit - 6-Minute Read

Andrew Dehan - Sep 23, 2021

5 Types Of Debt: Defined And Explained

What’s the difference between the various types of debt? Read on to take a closer look at the categories of personal debt, plus how to manage them efficiently.

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Debt And Credit - 7-Minute Read

Matt Cardwell - Sep 12, 2021

Credit Card Closing Date Vs. Due Date: What’s The Difference?

Credit card closing dates and due dates are both important parts of a billing cycle. Read about credit card closing dates and due dates and how they affect you.
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Debt And Credit - 4-Minute Read

Dan Rafter - Mar 30, 2021

Goodwill Letter: What Is It And How Do You Write One?

Missed or late payments stain your credit history with lenders and creditors. Learn how to remove late payments from your credit report with a goodwill letter.
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Debt And Credit - 5-Minute Read

Dan Rafter - Mar 30, 2021

Credit Score Factors: Length Of Credit History

Did you know that the length of your credit history plays a role in your credit score? Find out how impactful your credit history is on your score.
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Debt And Credit - 19-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Jan 23, 2021

What Is The Best Travel Credit Card For 2021?

Which credit card will net you the most travel miles and the best perks? Learn which cards stand out and how to choose the right card for your personal needs.

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Debt And Credit - 7-Minute Read

Rachel Burris - Sep 21, 2020

Achieving Debt Freedom In 18 Months: A Financial Success Story

Are you in debt? Is it a struggle to scrape together even the minimum amount due on your bills? Read this financial success story to learn how you can overcome it!

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Debt And Credit - 7-Minute Read

Hanna Kielar - Sep 20, 2020

What You Need To Know About Your Company Credit Card And If You’re Liable For Unpaid Bills

Company card liability means you may owe if your employer doesn't pay. Take steps to avoid charges if you leave the job.