Your credit score is a significant gauge to your financial wellbeing. Understanding why your credit score is important will help you use your credit wisely, and as a helpful financial tool (Read Why Your Credit Score is Important article). Knowing what makes up your credit score is the key to improving a poor score, or […]
How do you know if you have been using credit well? If you have difficulty making loan payments or are stressed over your debt, that is one answer. Another is your credit score. Understanding why your credit score is important will help you use it wisely, and as a helpful financial tool. Credit is amoral, […]
Time can clean up a bad credit record, but it takes years, and during that time, you might suffer further misfortunes. One helpful thing to do is to start using credit actively, and using credit wisely. You can do this even if your credit is bad. It works in much the same manner as getting […]
By Chris O’Shea* How to maintain a good credit score during the coronavirus outbreak Maintaining a good credit score can be stressful. Add something like the coronavirus to the mix and things get even harder. Don’t let this pandemic ruin that score that you worked so hard to obtain. Here are some tips for keeping […]
About half of Americans make New Year’s resolutions each January, but only about 20% of people keep them. Getting into shape and achieving financial goals are among the most popular resolutions. (Statista.com). While we can’t help you reach your ideal weight, we can share 6 ways to help you become financially fit in 2020: 1. […]