What’s the Ideal Credit Card Utilization Percentage for Good Credit?
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By Philip Tirone One of the most important factors in determining your credit score is called your credit utilization ratio.…
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By Philip Tirone One of the most important factors in determining your credit score is called your credit utilization ratio.…
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What to Look for in a Credit Repair Course Quick Definitions: Don’t confuse a credit repair course with a credit…
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If you’re searching for free credit repair courses and tools, here’s the bottom line: You can repair your credit for…
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What most people don’t realize is that Chapter 7 bankruptcy isn’t a last resort. It’s a legal solution built to…
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After studying tens of thousands of credit reports, helping over 200,000 people, and spending decades as a mortgage broker, I’ve…
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When I first started teaching people how to rebuild their credit almost three decades ago, one of the biggest sources…
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One age group stands out with the highest percentage of credit scores 620 or less, and it’s probably not the…
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What Is a Good Credit Score? Most credit scores range from 300 to 850. Here’s how those numbers translate: If…
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Do Overdrafts Affect Your Credit Score? You might’ve heard that checking account activity doesn’t show up on credit reports, but…
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Do I Need a Debt-Collector Attorney? And If So, What Kind? When people use the term “debt collector attorney,” they…
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How Credit Scores Impact Home Loans Lenders use your credit score to determine how risky it is to lend to…
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Yes, You Can Get a Home Loan With Fair Credit! A 720 credit score is not required to buy a…
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Why Credit Cards Matter After a Financial Setback If you’ve gone through a tough financial time, the idea of opening…
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What Is Klarna? Klarna is a financial technology company that gives shoppers flexible ways to pay over time. Rather than…
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Is 677 a Good Credit Score? A 677 credit score is just below the U.S. national average, which hovers around…
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What Is the Method for Calculating Credit Scores? Before we can answer the big question—Does the method for calculating credit…
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More than 30 years ago, I started my career as a mortgage broker helping people make the biggest purchase of…
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Yes, You Can Usually Keep Your Car Before we dig into why you might want to replace your car, let’s…
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Why Getting Credit Cards After Bankruptcy Is So Important To understand why it’s so important to get credit after bankruptcy,…
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Your Credit Score Isn’t a Fixed Number Here’s something that might surprise you: You don’t have a single credit score.…
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What Percentage of Young People (Age 18–24) Have Never Checked Their Credit Score? According to a recent study by LendingTree,…
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The Basics: What Is a Loan Term? A loan term is simply the agreed-upon time period you have to repay…
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To boost your score quickly, be sure to check out the Credit Rebuilder Program. You’ll get free access to our…
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What Is a Credit Card Debt Lawyer? A credit card debt lawyer is a legal expert who focuses on resolving…
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Understanding Your Credit Score: The Basics Your credit score is a three-digit number (typically ranging between 300 and 850) that…
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What Is My Credit Score? The Basics Explained Your credit score is a three-digit number, typically between 300 and 850,…
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As many of you know, there is nothing that excites me more than being a great Dad (and no, I’m…
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The Credit and Debt Summit is exposing one credit scam after another. This time, credit expert Brian Diez exposed three…
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What if… today was THE day. Today was the day when you stopped worrying about that thing that has been…
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As you know, I’m a BIG fan of being a father, so naturally … I’m very involved with the National…
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