CreditLadder Offers An Easy Way for Tenants to Improve Credit
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By: Matt Walker • 12/1/22
As a BadCredit.org contributor, Matt uses his financial expertise and communications background to keep audiences informed on ways to make their financial lives easier. By exploring the latest fintech, budgeting tools, and financial literacy options, Matt hopes to help subprime consumers move into the prime territory.
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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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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
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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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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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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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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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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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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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With student loan debt in the U.S. surpassing $1.7 trillion, millions of people face years of repayment at rates they can’t always... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 6/23/21
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Purchasing big-ticket items is a necessity from time to time. But consumers may not always have easy access to the credit they... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 6/22/21
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Consumers who are living paycheck to paycheck or struggling with debt can use the Emma App to help get their finances in order.... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 6/17/21
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The city of Pelham, Alabama, recently learned that it is maintaining its AAA S&P credit rating. It is only one of four cities in... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 6/16/21
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Entrepreneurs must make a variety of crucial decisions when launching a new business. And for many small business owners,... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 6/16/21
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Individuals and companies continue to increasingly conduct more business in the digital realm. Although security technology has... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 6/15/21
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Public libraries are no longer limited to connecting with readers solely based on the physical books and materials that exist... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 6/14/21
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TrustPlus is a service of Neighborhood Trust financial partners that helps low-income workers make the most of their money through... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 6/9/21
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Incurring high levels of debt can lead to increased stress and decreased credit scores. And maintaining a healthy credit score in... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 6/7/21
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Whether someone is purchasing a home, refinancing, or seeking a home equity loan, traditional lending processes remain... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 6/1/21
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The journey into adulthood can be daunting. Young people are often faced with making decisions about their finances and their... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 5/26/21
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People operating on tight budgets — whether they’re climbing out of debt or saving for a vacation — may not look to their grocery... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 5/26/21