March 5, 2018. Personal Finance
When was the last time you requested a copy of your credit report? If you are like most Americans, it has been six months or longer since your last reviewed the personal information that affects your ability to qualify for a good mortgage rate or open up a new credit card. Half of Americans haven’t checked their… continue reading »
July 24, 2017. Debt
How much do you know about credit history? Are you aware of the factors that influence it and financial aspects that don’t impact your credit score? Credit scores range from bad (300 – 629) to average (630 – 689) to good (690 – 719) to excellent (720 – 850). How you fit into one of these… continue reading »
July 3, 2017. Credit Cards and Debt, Debt
While it is commonly known that households that own their home earn more income than people who are renters, a startling statistic denotes that homeowners in fact earn up to 95% more than households that are renting. That surprising number makes it easy to understand why renters have a hard time managing their income and are sometimes… continue reading »