by Nicole Bitting | Dec 7, 2022 | Articles, Credit 101, Credit Goals, Featured Articles, Personal Finance
Your credit report is a record of your credit history. It includes your credit accounts, such as mortgages, auto loans and credit cards. Your credit report also provides information about your payment history, work history, addresses and the number of credit inquiries... 
by Kristin Austin | Nov 30, 2022 | Articles, Credit 101, Credit Goals, Featured Articles
Do you know what your billing cycle is? Most people don’t, and that’s okay! It’s a term that comes up very often, and it’s equally important to know just in case there are any problems with your credit card being charged unnecessarily. Your... 
by Brian Acton | Nov 18, 2022 | Articles, Credit 101, Credit Monitoring, Featured Articles
Getting evicted from your home can be an extremely traumatic experience caused by financial distress. Luckily, the fact that you were evicted doesn’t show up on your credit report. However, there are some eviction-related financial issues that can negatively affect... by Brian Acton | Nov 7, 2022 | Articles, Credit Monitoring, Featured Articles, Identity Theft
Credit may seem complicated, but the methods for maintaining a good credit score are pretty straightforward. Generally, if you manage your finances effectively, pay your bills on time and avoid taking on too much debt, your credit scores should be in good shape. But... 
by Brian Acton | Oct 19, 2022 | Articles, Credit 101, Credit Goals, Featured Articles
When you become delinquent on a debt to a business or creditor, the debt may be sold to a third-party debt collector. The debt collector can contact you to settle the debt and can even file a lawsuit against you if you won’t pay. If you don’t think the debt is... 
by Kristin Austin | Oct 9, 2022 | Articles, Credit Goals, Featured Articles, Personal Finance
It might not cross your mind that the amount of money in your accounts can affect your credit score. For more information on how your income can affect your credit scores, keep reading. How Does Your Income Affect Your Credit Score? Your income is the total amount you...
