The Perfect Credit Score, Is It Possible?
Trying to be the best at something is the American way. Students work hard to earn 4.0 GPAs in college or straight... read more »
By: John Ulzheimer • 11/30/18
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Guide
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Trying to be the best at something is the American way. Students work hard to earn 4.0 GPAs in college or straight... read more »
By: John Ulzheimer • 11/30/18
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Just like keeping a close eye on your weight is a good idea if you want to maintain good health, monitoring your... read more »
By: John Ulzheimer • 10/26/18
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In a Nutshell: The implementation of mandatory comprehensive credit reporting (CCR) legislation is underway in... read more »
By: Adam West • 10/9/18
Guide
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![7 Best Credit Monitoring Services in [current_year]](https://www.badcredit.org/wp-content/uploads/monitor-1-350x180.png "7 Best Credit Monitoring Services in [current_year]")
Some things in life can be safely ignored for weeks, months, or even years with no harm done. Other things… not so... read more »
By: Brittney Mayer • 8/9/18
Blog
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In a Nutshell: Many UK residents have historically been unfamiliar with — and even apathetic toward — their credit... read more »
By: Adam West • 6/6/18
Blog
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In a Nutshell: Establishing or rebuilding a good credit score can be tricky, especially if you’re on a tight... read more »
By: Mike Randall • 3/28/18
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For all that credit can be a powerful tool, it can also be the means by which we get ourselves into a whole heap of... read more »
By: Brittney Mayer • 5/7/18
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With so many companies and ads putting up a near-continuous racket about the importance of checking your credit,... read more »
By: Brittney Mayer • 5/7/18
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Over the last 30 years, the consumer credit score has gained a key role in many aspects of our finances, so it’s... read more »
By: Brittney Mayer • 5/7/18
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![3 Studies Show the Average Credit Score by Age & Generation ([current_year])](https://www.badcredit.org/wp-content/uploads/studyage_geo-gr-350x180.png "3 Studies Show the Average Credit Score by Age & Generation ([current_year])")
In personal finance, credit scores are what make the world — or, at least, the lines of credit — go ’round. So it’s... read more »
By: Brittney Mayer • 8/1/17
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Nowadays, it often seems as if every other commercial is some company or other telling you how vital it is for you... read more »
By: Brittney Mayer • 11/14/18
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One of the first things anyone learns when they begin developing their personal finance skills is the importance of... read more »
By: Brittney Mayer • 5/7/18
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It wasn’t until my 20s that I really began to care about my credit score. This is also around the time a lot of... read more »
By: Ashley Dull • 3/17/17
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My old roommate Chris found himself in a vicious cycle. His beat-up truck finally met its maker, and, with not much... read more »
By: Ashley Dull • 3/23/17
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The American dream is pretty simple: the pursuit of happiness. You want to better your life for you and your... read more »
By: Eric Bank • 5/11/18
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Your FICO Score is a credit score that is used by 90 percent of lenders. When you’re applying for a loan or credit... read more »
By: Ashley Dull • 6/1/18
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There are so many credit scores out there nowadays that it’s easy to get confused as to which one is your “real,”... read more »
By: Ashley Dull • 3/20/17
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In this age of helpful internet tips and shortcuts for everything, there’s got to be a way to cheat your credit... read more »
By: Mike Randall • 3/26/17
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![530 Credit Score? Top Bad Credit Personal Loans ([current_year])](https://www.badcredit.org/wp-content/uploads/personal-loans-available-350x180.jpg "530 Credit Score? Top Bad Credit Personal Loans ([current_year])")
Finding a lender who will approve your application for a personal loan when you have bad credit can be challenging;... read more »
By: Ashley Dull • 6/30/17
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If you’re getting ready to make a big purchase — say a car, an RV or a house — you’ve probably had someone tell you... read more »
By: Mike Randall • 3/20/17
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In a Nutshell: Paying off credit cards can improve credit scores substantially as outstanding debt is the second... read more »
By: Ashley Dull • 1/11/18
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FICO is the original and most widely used credit score by lenders. According to the FICO website, 90 of the top 100... read more »
By: Ashley Dull • 6/1/18
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Do you know what your credit score is? As most of us are aware, FICO credit scores are how lenders measure our... read more »
By: Mike Randall • 1/11/18
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It can be tough to sort fact from urban legend when it comes to your credit scores and reports, but experts say... read more »
By: Gina Roberts-Grey • 5/7/18
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Prospective homebuyers with poor credit scores often face challenges when shopping for mortgages. Typically credit... read more »
By: Tali Wee • 12/7/16