Your credit score is used by lenders to determine your credit risk when it comes to borrowing money. The higher your credit score, generally speaking, the more you'll be able to borrow, and the lower your interest rate. That can save you thousands of dollars over the life of your loan. So, if you're looking to purchase a home, read on to learn how to optimize your credit score.
by Pam HillA secured credit card requires the cardholder to make a security deposit, whereas an unsecured credit card doesn't. Both can be a great tool for building a positive credit history and improving your credit score; each has its advantages and disadvantages.
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by Matin VarshochiStudies on financial education show us that many people consume debt without understanding the true concept of how money works. Without the proper education, we dive further into debt.
by ShaKreshia TerrellLife is designed to occasionally throw you curveballs. These curveballs typically hit us right in the wallet. What better way to handle these unexpected expenses than to be financially prepared.
by ShaKreshia TerrellFormer TikTok content manager, Christen Nino de Guzman, decided to leave her $150,000 per year job to focus on creating an app that allows content creators to get paid similar amounts for identical services.
by Viviana VazquezNFTs have become increasingly popular over the past couple of months, and because of their rising popularity, more people have begun selling these digital items on blockchains. This is how you can begin minting and selling NFTs too.
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by Pam HillThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has begun giving out tax refunds, with 22 million already receiving their money, with the average recipient receiving $3,536. Here are some ways to help expedite the process of receiving a tax refund.
by Viviana VazquezDebt is like a crushing weight on anybody experiencing it. That's why debt consolidation loans are so appealing. But debt consolidation loans are always the best option. It is important to weigh the impact of getting a new debt consolidation loan.
by Shaun MorganRefinancing is not right for everyone. Banks will try to push you to refinance because they can get you a lower rate or a lower monthly payment. That doesn't mean that refinancing is the best long-term choice. Here is how to decide whether to refinance.
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