Entries Categorized as 'Credit Score'

Why Your Credit Score Isn’t As Good As It Could Be

By ccflyers on March 8, 2017 | Credit Score | Comments Off on Why Your Credit Score Isn’t As Good As It Could Be

Many people don’t know that their credit score isn’t great, until something happens to alert them – such as being turned down for a new credit card, or offered a high rate on a mortgage or other loan. Once that happens, they are often surprised and distressed to find that their credit has been tarnished in some way, and they often struggle to understand how this could happen.

Here’s Why Your Credit Score Matters So Much

By ccflyers on November 4, 2016 | Credit Score | Comments Off on Here’s Why Your Credit Score Matters So Much

If you think a credit score is no big deal, and therefore you’ve skipped out on getting a credit card or doing anything else toward establishing a credit history, you may be in for a rude surprise down the line.

Easy Ways to Improve Your Credit Score

By Stephen Fisherton on April 26, 2015 | Credit Score | Comments Off on Easy Ways to Improve Your Credit Score

Having a good credit score is vital to your financial health. Not only does it affect whether or not you’ll be approved for the credit card, mortgage, apartment, and maybe even job you want, it determines your interest rate whenever you secure a loan.

Boosting Your Credit Score – Four Simple Ways to Get On Track

By Eliza Daglish on May 3, 2013 | Credit Card General, Credit Score | Comments Off on Boosting Your Credit Score – Four Simple Ways to Get On Track

Improving your credit score can be done through patience, awareness of what impacts the score and through negotiation. By following these tips, you can lay the groundwork for better credit.

The Best and Worst Places for Credit Scores

By Stephen Fisherton on February 21, 2013 | Credit Score | Comments Off on The Best and Worst Places for Credit Scores

TransUnion emptied its database to find the cities with the best and worst credit scores. See if your city made the list.

How Charge Cards Play Into FICO Scores

By Stephen Fisherton on January 2, 2013 | Credit Score | Comments Off on How Charge Cards Play Into FICO Scores

Credit cards help you build good credit faster than charge cards. Discover the differences between credit cards and charge cards in your credit report.

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