Personal Credit Basics
When & How Often Do Credit Scores Update?
One of the most common questions asked about credit scores is: How often does my credit score update? Think of your credit score as being... Read More
How to Improve Your Credit Score - 5 Quick Methods
So you’re looking to increase your credit score—preferably sooner rather than later. Read More
Pre-Qualified vs Pre-Approved Credit Cards - What’s the Difference?
Ever visited a credit card website and learned that you could see if you “pre-qualify” for their card simply by entering a few of... Read More
How Many Credit Scores Do You Have?
If you’ve ever applied for a loan or credit card, you probably know that lenders review your credit history and scores to help determine whether... Read More
Getting a Credit Card After Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding designed to provide individuals and businesses—although we’ll only be addressing individual bankruptcies in this article—some freedom from their debts. There... Read More
What is a Credit Bureau?
If you’ve had any experience with credit, you’ve probably heard the term “credit bureau.” It may have been when a potential lender informed you they... Read More
