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Does filing for unemployment hurt your credit score?
Filing for unemployment doesn’t hurt your credit score, but after effects could.
5 min read Dec 17, 2024 -
Credit repair courses and how they work
A credit repair course can teach you what you need to improve your credit.
5 min read Dec 16, 2024 -
Do other countries have credit scores?
Other countries have different credit scoring systems, so your U.S. score won’t transfer.
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Alternatives to credit repair: 4 other paths to a better score
If you don’t want to pay a company, consider these credit repair alternatives.
4 min read Dec 09, 2024 -
Is credit repair a scam?
Not all credit repair companies are bad. Some can actually help you build credit.
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How to choose a credit repair company
It’s important to be careful when choosing which credit repair company to go with.
6 min read Nov 11, 2024 -
What is credit monitoring?
A credit monitoring service can help you identify and reverse unauthorized changes to your credit report. Your credit card may offer this protection as a free benefit, or you may prefer to pay for more [...]
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How to dispute an error on your credit report
Dispute errors your find on your credit report in order to increase your credit score.
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Financial needs versus wants: How to tell them apart and why its important
Knowing your financial needs and wants is important for your budget.
6 min read Oct 16, 2024 -
How to protect your deceased loved one’s credit after death
Freezing a loved one’s credit after death is an important step to prevent fraud and take stock of open accounts.
6 min read Sep 27, 2024