Tag: Credit Reports & Scores
Thanks for the credit score. Now what?
Many consumers look at their credit scores and are at a loss for what to do next. Since a credit score is the reduction of your entire...
Your Credit Score and Your Car Loan
If you’re in the market for a new car, you probably have a couple numbers on your mind: the mileage, the price of the car and the monthly...
Mortgage Basics: The Home Loan
After comparing countless kitchens, bedrooms, local school systems and everything else, your family has finally found a place to call home....
Cost of living and your credit
You know that where you live matters when it comes to your disposable income. Cost of living makes a big difference in your budget. But can...
What is Excellent Credit?
One of the realities of finances is that many lenders and other financial product and service providers want to know your credit score....
US Credit Downgrade Could Mean an Upgrade for Your Mortgage
Have you ever looked at all three of your credit scores? Most likely all three are slightly different. That simply means that three...
3 Situations That Are Made Much Easier By Having Good Credit
Building good credit is difficult for a lot of people. After all, the very things that help create good credit scores – using credit...
What to look out for on your credit report
You probably already know that you should check your credit report at least once a year. But just why should you care about your credit...
How to Get a Home Loan Today: Make Yourself Creditworthy
Whether you’ve heard it on the news or tried to obtain a mortgage or other type of loan recently, you know that the landscape of the...
Should Utilities Be Added to Credit Scores?
One of the biggest complaints that many have about the credit reporting industry is the fact that consumers have little choice but to...
