Managing Debt During a Divorce
If you are facing a divorce, there are likely many concerns running through your mind such as how to manage debt during a divorce.
Facts to Know About Medical Debt
Medical debt can be stressful for many people, but knowing what to expect can alleviate some of the burden.
3 Things that Mom – or a Mother Figure – Suggests You Keep in Mind About Your Finances
With Mother’s Day upon us, there are some things Mom – or a Mother figure in your life – would suggest you keep in mind about your personal finances. They are helpful money reminders all of us can benefit from. She would remind you that certain “facts” shared among family, co-workers and friends seem true,...
5 Ways to Improve Your Credit Score
If you need to give your credit a boost, we have five suggestions for helping you get back on track. But first learn the basics.
How is Your Credit Score Calculated?
Your credit score is a number based on a formula using the information in your credit report. The result is an accurate forecast of how likely you are to pay your bills.
Your Credit History: There’s Always a Path Forward
It might be tempting to think we can’t “rewrite” our credit history, but there is a path forward. Credit history affects many parts of a person’s life - in all ages and stages. Whether you’re looking to rebuild credit after some bumpy experiences, or establishing credit for the first time, credit matters. Understanding...
7 Tips to Get Smart About Credit
You have a great opportunity to assess your financial situation and make a plan to move forward. If you are dealing with credit and debt, you aren’t alone. The average American household has an average balance of about $6,600 in credit card debt, and that’s not taking into account home, auto, and student loans....
The Budgetnista Talks Credit Scores
When The Budgetnista presented a virtual conversation earlier this year, one of her topics was about credit scores. As The Budgetnista notes in the video highlight below, your credit score is a number based on a formula using the information in your credit report. The result is an accurate forecast of how likely...
Take Control of Your Finances
Taking Control of Your Finances is Easier Than You Might Think Getting started can seem challenging, but creating a financial plan, putting aside some savings, and keeping an eye on your credit report is proven to jump start you on the road to financial success. You may ask yourself, “How do I take control of my...
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