I don’t mean to brag…, by 720 Credit Score
September 28, 2021
I’m generally a healthy guy, but I gotta confess… I love ice cream. I can clean out a pint in…
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September 28, 2021
I’m generally a healthy guy, but I gotta confess… I love ice cream. I can clean out a pint in…
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2021
Question: What is the fastest way to build credit? I am applying for a business loan, and I need to…
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Over the past few years I have heard non-stop stories from consumers who were taken for costly rides by debt…
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I have some opportunities for entrepreneurs, and I have a few congratulations for you… First the opportunities: A close friend…
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Consumers in West Virginia are being warned, by their Attorney General Darrell McGraw, about a scam that offers the promise…
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Put yourself in the shoes of a caring Grandmother. Let’s say one day you receive a call from your grandson…
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In my last post, I talked about five of the top ten things that will hurt your credit score. Here…
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One of my readers recently sent me a great question: “If I marry someone who has declared bankruptcy this year,…
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One of my friends just told me that he owes $68,000 in credit card debt. He’s 26 years old. And…
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You might be surprised by some of the things that will hurt your credit score. Over the next two blog…
Read MoreSeptember 13, 2021
After renting for years, my wife and I just bought a house. It’s our ideal house—exactly what we were looking…
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I know how weird it might seem to some people that my credit emails and my blog are oftentimes about…
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On September 3, at 10:17 a.m., Lily Tirone made me a dad… for the fourth time. The birth of all…
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Good Debt / Bad Debt: The Second Inappropriate Use of Credit Last week, I introduced the discussion of good debt…
Read MoreAugust 31, 2021
Since it’s back-to-school time, I want to share this great story I heard on NPR … You can listen to…
Read MoreAugust 30, 2021
Last week, I sent part one of my back-to-school credit tip. I told you my “crazy plan” for helping your…
Read MoreAugust 24, 2021
Pop quiz! If you had to raise your FICO score quickly, and you had a choice—either pay off your charge…
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My two oldest kids started school this week, and it reminded me that this is a good time for a…
Read MoreAugust 18, 2021
In “Part I: What does a credit score mean?” we took a look at the meaning of credit scores in…
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I’ve been saying it for years, and I stand by it! I think you should add your children as an…
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Sometimes, I hear from people who are drowning in debt. They just don’t know what to do to get themselves…
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Want a crash-course in how to build credit? Then review this “10-Minute Pocket Guide” every six months or so. I…
Read MoreAugust 10, 2021
I spend a lot of time talking about the importance of building a good credit score, but a lot of…
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Holy cow. I just read an article that reminded me to be terrified … If you have a 780 credit…
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