5 Credit Tips Everyone Should Know Before Age 50

[A]s you get older and raise a family or develop your career, you should be learning about finances and money. You should also understand some facts and tips about credit to help you as you move into the next phase of your life – whatever that might be.
1. Your Credit Rating
You’ve probably hea...
5 Credit Tips Everyone Should Know Before Age 50

What to Do When You Plan to Marry Someone With a Lot of Debt

When you start planning to get married, you have a lot to think about. There are all of the wedding plans, the decision about the honeymoon location and even where you will live and what “stuff” you will keep. Don’t forget to plan for the financial aspects of marriage as well, which could inclu...
What to Do When You Plan to Marry Someone With a Lot of Debt

Protecting Your Credit Score When You are Married to a Spendthrift

People fall in love and get married. They talk about how many kids they want to have, where they will live and their dreams for the future. What they don’t always talk about is credit scores.
Sure, you may see that someone spends more money than you do, a little “too much”...
Protecting Your Credit Score When You are Married to a Spendthrift

Is Bad Credit a Deal Breaker for Your Valentine?

Credit scores are everywhere. They impact your ability to get a house, a new car and even a job. They may also impact your ability to find a date or get married. While a credit score isn’t the most romantic or exciting trait in a date or spouse, it is an important one.
Would You Date...
Is Bad Credit a Deal Breaker for Your Valentine?