Tag: credit history
How to Pre-Qualify for an Auto Loan
March 04, 2022. Nicole Wakelin
Pre-qualifying for an auto loan is the first step to securing a loan and driving away in a new car.
What Does and Doesn’t Affect Your Credit Score
November 01, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
There are five primary factors that can boost or lower your credit score.
The Complete Guide to Car Insurance for Teens
October 13, 2021. Vanessa Young
What to know about insurance when your teen is ready to get behind the wheel.
Financial Planning in Your 20s and 30s
August 01, 2021. Molly Clark
How to manage your money, even when it feels impossible.
How to Build Your Credit Score
July 09, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
If you’re recovering from a poor financial stretch or simply just beginning your credit history, there are a number of ways to build your credit score.
Reasons to Refinance Student Loans: Pros and Cons
April 15, 2019. Shantal Riley
Student loan refinancing can you help you to pay back your debt more efficiently, but there are a few positives and negatives to consider first.
How Reverse Mortgage Lenders Work
November 30, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
Here are the eligibility rules you may not know, plus how to find reverse mortgage lenders and counselors.
7 Simple Ways to Protect Against Child Identity Theft and Fraud
October 22, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
Child identity theft is on the rise and often doesn’t get caught until it’s too late. Learn how you can protect your child from scammers.
Preparing Your Children for Their First Credit Card
October 20, 2018. Tara Schatz
A credit card can teach kids about spending, saving, budgeting and more. But it is also a big responsibility.
Credit Cards for College Students
September 13, 2018. Tara Schatz
Credit cards for college students shouldn’t involve a lesson learned in the dangers of reckless spending. Use our guide to to learn how to spend smart.