Matt Walker

Contributing Expert
Matt Walker

About the Author

Matt Walker is a credit strategist with more than 15 years of experience in communications and consumer finance. His articles highlight the technology, resources, and organizations that can help subprime borrowers get back on their feet. By producing the most in-depth guides and feature articles in the finance industry, Matt hopes to educate consumers on ways to raise their credit scores and achieve and maintain financial stability.

Latest Posts

222 posts written/edited to date

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CreditLadder Offers an Easy Way for Tenants to Build a Credit History and Strengthen Their Credit Score

CreditLadder Offers An Easy Way for Tenants to Improve Credit

Having a credit history and good score is extremely important when it comes to gaining approval for mortgages, financing vehicles,... read more »

By: Matt Walker • 12/1/22

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EnergySage: Comparison-Shop Loans and Purchasing Costs From Multiple Solar Energy Companies

EnergySage: Compare Loans for Installing Solar Panels

More people are considering switching to solar power as sustainability and cost issues around fossil fuel-based electricity become... read more »

By: Matt Walker • 6/21/22

Guide

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Emergency Loans for Rent Payments in 2025

11 Emergency Loans For Rent Payments

The start of a new month brings great possibilities, a fresh budget, renewed goals — and a lot of bills to pay. And, oftentimes, no bill eats up... read more »

By: Matt Walker • 6/1/22

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The Dignity and Debt Project Focuses Research on Creating Financial Services that Cultivate Dignity, Respect, and Fairness

Dignity and Debt: Cultivating Respect and Fairness

Dignity and Debt is an initiative whose goal is to return dignity and humanity to financial services, particularly for those in... read more »

By: Matt Walker • 9/8/21

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Alabama ONE Credit Union Delivers Products and Resources That Promote Financial Wellness

Alabama ONE Credit Union Promotes Financial Wellness

Credit unions offer many people appealing characteristics, including high-quality personal service and a commitment to the... read more »

By: Matt Walker • 7/14/21

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Credit Reporting Agency TransUnion on How Consumers Can Guard Against Digital Fraud

TransUnion: The Credit Agency on Digital Fraud

Digital fraud attempts increased notably over the past year, according to data from credit reporting agency, TransUnion. And... read more »

By: Matt Walker • 7/8/21

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How HealthEquity and HSAs Help Individuals Limit Medical Debt and Provide Peace of Mind

HealthEquity and HSAs Can Help Limit Medical Debt

While many employers in the U.S. offer health care insurance coverage to their employees, unexpected out-of-pocket medical... read more »

By: Matt Walker • 6/30/21

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Advantage Credit Counseling Service: Helping Consumers Get Out of Debt at Little or No Cost

Advantage Credit Counseling Helps People Get Out of Debt

Debt is a serious problem for millions of Americans. Boosting one’s income or becoming a financial expert would certainly help... read more »

By: Matt Walker • 6/29/21

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