What New York Parents Should Teach their Kids About Credit Right Now
It’s never too early to start learning about credit, and here are a few of the things that New York parents should teach their kids about credit right now.
Jan
31, 2018
Jan
23, 2018
Why Arizona Consumers Should Often Avoid the Instant Credit Option When Faced with a Financial Emergency
Often, certain types of businesses in Arizona offer instant credit – or “on-the-spot” credit options. Normally, these businesses provide potentially expensive services. For example, when Arizona consumers visit auto garages, hospitals, or veterinary clinics, they may face heavy charges when they leave. Then, if they don’t have the immediate means to cover the cost of [...]
Jan
22, 2018
Why Pennsylvania Consumers Should be Careful with Using Balance Transfer Credit Cards to Pay Off Credit Card Debt
Here are a few of the reasons why Pennsylvania consumers should be careful with using balance transfer credit cards to pay off credit card debt.
Jan
15, 2018
Georgia Consumers Should Know the Truth Behind These Popular Credit Score Myths
When it comes to credit scores, it’s hard for Georgia consumers to separate fact from fiction, but here’s the truth behind several popular credit score myths.
Jan
15, 2018
Does Pay-for-Delete Really Improve Pennsylvania Credit Scores?
Whether or not pay-for-delete actually improves Pennsylvania credit scores depends on several important factors. Here’s what you need to know.
Jan
8, 2018
How Florida Consumers Can Recover their Credit Scores from Holiday Overspending in the New Year
For Florida consumers with heavy holiday debt, here are some tips on how to pay down credit card balances and improve credit scores in the New Year.
Jan
5, 2018
What California Consumers Should Know About Penalty APRs and How to Avoid Them
California consumers can avoid penalty APRs by carefully managing their credit cards. Here are a few tips on how to keep your regular interest rate.
Jan
4, 2018
How Financial Infidelity Hurts Relationships and Credit Scores in Georgia
Keeping secrets about money or credit cards in a relationship leads to financial infidelity. Here are a few tips on how Georgia consumers can avoid these issues.
Jan
3, 2018
Why New York Consumers with Bad Credit Should Try to Avoid Subprime Auto Loans
There are several reasons why many New York consumers should try to avoid subprime auto loans. Here are a few of the most important points to consider.
Jan
3, 2018
What Michigan Consumers Should Know About the Perks and Risks of Credit Card Churning
Before deciding whether to try it or not, Michigan consumers should know about the perks and risks associated with credit card churning.
Dec
27, 2017
Should New York Consumers Hire Debt Settlement Companies or Negotiate with Creditors on their Own?
When New York consumers decide to pursue debt settlement, should they hire a debt settlement company, or negotiate with creditors on their own?
Dec
26, 2017
How Late Payments Really Affect Credit Scores in Arizona
It’s important for Arizona consumers to know how late payments affect credit scores if they’re trying to build, rebuild, or maintain good credit.
Dec
22, 2017
Why Illinois Consumers Should Avoid Store Credit Card Temptations During the Holiday Season
During the holiday shopping season, retailers push store credit cards extra hard. Right now, most consumers in Illinois and other U.S. states are spending more than usual and making bigger purchases. Therefore, when offered 20%-30% off for opening a store credit card, many consumers are tempted to say, “yes.” However, signing up for a store [...]
Dec
20, 2017
How the Recent Prime Interest Rate Increase Will Affect California Consumers
For those interested in their credit health, here are a few ways in which the recent prime interest rate increase will affect California consumers.
Dec
19, 2017
Why Arizona Consumers Have Sky-High Credit Card Debt
Here are a few possible reasons why Arizona consumers have sky-high credit card debt right now – and a few tips on how to bring balances down.
