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Wondering Why You Have Different Credit Scores?

Wondering why you have different credit scores? You are not alone. Your credit score impacts everything in your life: loans, credit cards, mortgages, insurance, apartment leases, employment and ...
On September 26, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
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Credit Cards Can Save You Money?

Yes. There are times when credit cards can save you money. But, before you start celebrating, think about this: Using your credit card separates you from the reality ...
On September 5, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
Credit
No, there is No Hack to Wipe Away Your Bad Credit

Wouldn’t it be great if you could wipe away your bad credit? Clean slate. Start over fresh. You can, but it takes time and effort. There is no ...
On August 29, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
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Can You Build Your Credit Score With a Personal Loan?

Guest Post by Andrew Rombach Your credit score might be one of the most important pieces of data about you. It’s used to determine not just your creditworthiness, ...
On June 6, 2019 / By Peerform
Credit
Is Credit Card Debt Consolidation a Good Idea?

Credit card debt consolidation might be a good thing if your credit card debt is overwhelming you. Do you feel there is no way out, to catch up ...
On January 10, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
Cards
How Multiple Credit Cards Affect Your Credit Score

Credit cards are convenient, especially when you are traveling. But, how do multiple credit cards affect your credit score? How many credit cards do you need? In previous ...
On November 8, 2018 / By Dvorah Rut
Cards
The Truth About Rewards Credit Cards

Using cash as much as possible is definitely the way to go. And, making sure that you don’t spend more than you have budgeted is key to financial ...
On August 23, 2018 / By Dvorah Rut
Credit
6 Ways Your Low Credit Score Is Costing You Money

And why you want to do everything to improve your credit score What is a Low Credit Score? First, a quick refresher on FICO—your credit score. Everyone is ...
On August 16, 2018 / By Dvorah Rut
Credit
How to Build Credit

We’ve spoken quite a bit in previous blog articles about the importance of your credit score. A bad credit score impacts your entire financial life. In fact, bad ...
On July 26, 2018 / By Dvorah Rut
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5 Myths About Debt

First, your path to financial freedom is not paved with debt. You still need to create a realistic budget, check it often and revise as necessary. You still ...
On June 14, 2018 / By Dvorah Rut

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Save Money on Halloween Spending This Year October 10, 2019
Halloween is one of those celebrations that retailers love! The National Retail Federation (NRF) says that consumers will spend $8.8 billion this year on Halloween, up slightly from 2018. When you are on a tight budget, you need to find ways to save money on Halloween spending. Budget for Halloween As with everything, the first step […]
5 Things to do Now to Save Money on Your 2019 Tax Bill October 3, 2019
There are things you can do now to save money on your 2019 tax bill. Why give more money to the IRS than you need to? You could put that money to work for you instead. If you didn’t budget extra money to pay Uncle Sam, an unexpected tax bill could really put a dent […]
Wondering Why You Have Different Credit Scores? September 26, 2019
Wondering why you have different credit scores? You are not alone. Your credit score impacts everything in your life: loans, credit cards, mortgages, insurance, apartment leases, employment and maybe even your potential spouse. You should have only one right? In fact, though, you probably have different credit scores. And here are the reasons why. Credit […]
How Can I Retire Early? September 19, 2019
There is no magical age for retirement. There is tradition, of course, but even this is changing. Setting a goal of retiring when you are ready is perfectly acceptable. You just need to know how to retire early and have a strategy to get you there. What Does Retirement Mean to You? Retirement doesn’t necessarily […]
5 Tips to Help You Save Money on Pet Care September 12, 2019
Seventy percent of American households include at least one pet. There are dog families, cat families and there are some “blended” families. If you don’t have a strategy to save money on pet care, you can easily go broke. According to the American Pet Products Association, total spending on pet care in 2018 was more […]