We regularly make money mistakes that end up inhibiting our financial prosperity. For instance, what would happen to you after making a credit-destroying mistake? It even doesn’t necessarily amount to a massive mistake like bankruptcy and foreclosure. By overlooking your bills … [Read more...]
Should I Get a Store Credit Card?
We see these offers every day – if you apply for the store credit card today, you can save an extra ten or fifteen percent on your current purchase. But will applying for a store credit card come back to haunt you? Read on so we can tell you what you should know about these … [Read more...]
Credit Cards are a Basic
Many people have had to dig themselves out of debt over the little plastic card. There have been people who have thought that such a little card really can’t do so much damage until it is too late. Some have sworn off using credit cards altogether, but there are benefits to using … [Read more...]
Paying off Your Credit Card and What to Do After
Paying off your credit card balance is a grand achievement, especially if you started out with a very high balance. After your balance reaches $0, you’ll have to make some decisions about what to do with the extra money you now have available to you, as well as your newly … [Read more...]
Out of the Box Ways to Build Credit
We all realize just how important it is to have a credit score that is going to showcase to lenders that you are a worthy recipient of credit. This credit score can also have an impact on the interest rates that you are paying, as well as the quotes you get for insurance. With … [Read more...]