Tools and Resources to Help with Credit Repair

[Y]ou’re ready to begin the long process of rebuilding your credit. You know you have a lot to do to get to the point where you want to be, but you’re willing to start. Use all of the resources and tools at your disposal to help you get there faster and with fewer mistakes.
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Tools and Resources to Help with Credit Repair

Prepare Your Credit Score for College

When you start thinking about college, you may focus on what you will need to take to your dorm or what part-time job you will get. It is also important to begin thinking about your credit. In many ways, starting college is the first step in adulthood, and considering your credit now will make...
Prepare Your Credit Score for College

A New You in the New Year: Why Your Credit Score Should Matter in 2015

As you make all kinds of resolutions to improve your life, you don’t want to forget about your credit score. Now is the time to resolve that you will get your credit rating on track and improve your score. There are several reasons why.
Buying a Home
If you have been dreaming of buying a home, 2...
A New You in the New Year: Why Your Credit Score Should Matter in 2015

Why You Should Make Improving Your Credit Score a New Year’s Resolution

The beginning of a new year is often the time when people make resolutions to change something. It may be to lose weight, quit smoking, start exercising or a host of other things that will improve their lives. One thing you should put on your list of resolutions is to improve your credit score....
Why You Should Make Improving Your Credit Score a New Year’s Resolution

3 Bad Habits You Must Break to Improve Your Credit

Getting bad credit happens in one of two ways. You may have an unfortunate situation where you lose your job or a major problem arises to hurt your credit. What is more common is simply bad financial choices that lead to poor credit. A few changes in your habits can prevent the second issue from...
3 Bad Habits You Must Break to Improve Your Credit

4 Ways to Get More Money to Pay Off Debt and Raise Your Credit Score

Other than paying your bills on time, the one thing you can do to raise your credit score the most is pay down your debt. This is especially true of credit card debt since it is revolving debt and credit utilization plays such a big role in your score.
Most people don’t have a lot of extra m...
4 Ways to Get More Money to Pay Off Debt and Raise Your Credit Score