by Brian Acton | Sep 18, 2023 | Articles, Featured Articles, Personal Finance
If you paid for college for yourself, a dependent or a spouse this year, you may be able to claim an education tax credit on your tax return. Education tax credits can help you afford college by reducing your tax liability and letting you save on your tax bill. There...
by Kelly Baker | Sep 12, 2023 | Articles, Credit 101, Credit Monitoring, Featured Articles
If you want to apply for a mortgage, take out a new credit card, or apply for an auto loan, any reputable lender will probably look up your FICO® Score before giving you a loan. FICO® Scores are important indicators of your credit health and will largely determine...
by Kelly Baker | Sep 6, 2023 | Articles, Credit 101, Featured Articles
Have you ever wondered why you even need to check your credit report? If so, you’re probably not alone. In this article, we answer the question of “Why do I need to check my credit report?” and break down how it impacts your day-to-day life. So, let’s dive into the...
by Kelly Baker | Sep 1, 2023 | Articles, Credit 101, Featured Articles
Building a strong business credit score is crucial for any business owner. It not only separates your personal and business finances, but also provides access to better financing options and establishes credibility with suppliers and lenders. That’s why in this...
by Kelly Baker | Aug 29, 2023 | Articles, Credit 101
Just as a personal credit score reflects an individual’s financial health, a business credit score is an important indicator of a company’s financial well-being. In this article, we explore what a business credit score is, why it’s important, how to...
by Kelly Baker | Aug 21, 2023 | Articles, Credit 101, Featured Articles, Personal Finance
Navigating personal finances has often left people pondering whether their investments affect their credit scores. In this blog post, we aim to provide an answer by untangling the relationship between investing and credit scores. By clearing up misconceptions,...