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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
4 min read | October 17, 2024
Preparing for mortgage preapproval can be daunting, but we're here to help! In our latest article, learn what documents are necessary to apply so you can begin the homebuying process confidently.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | October 15, 2024
Explore the digital revolution in credit! From the rise of digital wallets to the decline of cash, discover how technology is reshaping the financial landscape and the role of credit in it.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | September 26, 2024
Credit cards can get a bad reputation due to consumers not fully understanding how they work. In this article we will break down some terms to help you understand how to master your plastic!
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | September 17, 2024
A credit freeze is a tool that limits who has access to your credit report. It also makes it harder for new accounts or loans to be opened fraudulently. Read our new article to learn how to place a freeze on your credit report — and if it's right for you.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | July 11, 2024
Ever wonder how long a debt stays on your credit report? This article provides the timeframe a debt stays on your credit report for different types of debts that people commonly carry.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
11 min | June 6, 2024
Sit down with Dan Stelmach, co-founder of Changed. Changed is helping people transform the way they think about debt repayment. Tune in to see how Changed can help your journey to financial wellness and check out their website https://www.gochanged.com.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
11 min | June 6, 2024
Sit down with Andy Manthei to talk about GreenPath’s new Virtual Financial Coach Lea. Lea was designed to help tailor personalized financial education based on what users want to know, need help with, or are interested in through text-based conversations.
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PODCAST | CREDIT
15 min | June 6, 2024
Podcast host, Jessica, interviews the creator of Nickels. Nickels has created a product called Credit Card Coach geared towards helping individuals take charge of their credit card debt and find financial freedom! For more information check out Nickels.us
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | May 14, 2024
Feeling intimidated by starting to build credit? We review a few common myths that have endured for generations and offer ways you can move forward to start building credit with confidence.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | April 23, 2024
If you’re struggling with debt, you may be looking for ways to reduce your debt burden. Two common options for debt relief are debt settlement and debt repayment. But what are the differences between them and how do they affect your credit and finances?
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | March 26, 2024
Rebuilding credit after bankruptcy might seem daunting, but it’s achievable with the right approach. Read on to discover a roadmap for effectively managing your finances post-bankruptcy.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | March 14, 2024
When learning about credit, it’s important to understand the differences between authorized users, co-borrowers, and co-signers. Read on to gain a better understanding of how they can be beneficial or detrimental tools to credit and why.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | March 12, 2024
Getting a loan can be as easy as signing on the dotted line. Before you sign, though, there is a lot of information to review. In this article, learn important tips for how to prepare to take out your first loan.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | February 29, 2024
With current financial pressures, it is important to understand how to gracefully decline a request to lend money to help you achieve your own financial goals. This article aims to provide steps to help you do that.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | February 22, 2024
With credit card debt reaching an all-time high, being proactive with your finances is key. While it may be hard to stop using credit cards cold turkey, there are some strategies you can engage to start tackling what may seem like a mountain of debt.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | December 20, 2023
You may be tempted to pull out your credit card to buy the perfect gift this holiday season. Before you shop yourself into debt, check out some tips for maintaining and improving your credit score to start the new year off on the right foot!
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | December 13, 2023
If you’re considering a new credit card but don’t know whether to choose cash back or points rewards, you’re not alone. Read on to learn the advantages and disadvantages of each kind of credit card before you apply.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | December 5, 2023
In today's digital age, the risk of falling victim to various forms of fraud is higher than ever. According to the Federal Trade Commission consumers reported a loss of $8.8 billion. Education is the most important safeguard to not fall victim to scams.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 29, 2023
Paying on an auto loan with a high interest rate can leave you feeling stuck. Receiving offers from companies promising to reduce rates may be enticing. However, remember to proceed with caution. Learn how to spot, avoid auto loan refinance scammers.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | September 28, 2023
When credit card bills pile up and loan payments loom, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and stressed. Learn about the impact credit worries and debt have on mental health and what to try to avoid hurting your mental well-being.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | September 7, 2023
Do you know how to stay vigilant about fraud risks? Learn how to shield your finances from imposters and online shopping scams and discover essential protection steps in our latest blog post.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | August 22, 2023
To prepare them for adulthood, parents may start sharing advice with kids about money including how to budget, why save, and — more importantly — why credit is so crucial. Read our latest blog to find out how to start those conversations.
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CALCULATOR | CREDIT
Calculate your credit card payoff time with precision. Enter your balance, interest rate, and payment to determine when you'll be debt-free.
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QUIZ | CREDIT
Interest rates vary by lender, loan type and term, and your credit score. But do you know how this impacts your budget? Take our newest quiz and test your knowledge.
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