Graduate Into The Real World
A reader asked, “how do you choose the right credit card?” I thought the answer would benefit some of you. The first step is to determine how you will use the card and how you will pay it off. Here are some questions to get you thinking: Will you be using the credit card for […]
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This is a guest post written by Lauren Dzuris. Lauren runs FindMyCarSeat, an Infant Car Seat website that can help new parents find a great car seat, while giving them tips, and advice on everything from pregnancy to parenting. It seems like all through high school we just want to be older so we can […]
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This is a 5 Part Series explaining the basics of good credit. The last factor in determining good credit is your mix of secured credit and unsecured credit. Secured credit is credit that has collateral. A car loan is secured because the car is collateral, meaning that if you can’t pay the loan, the bank […]
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This is a 5 Part Series explaining the basics of good credit. The fourth factor in determining your credit score is the number of new credit inquiries made on your behalf. Anytime you allow a potential creditor to access your credit report, the credit reporting agency will treat this as an inquiry. Your score is […]
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This is a 5 Part Series explaining the basics of good credit. The third factor in good credit is the age of your credit history. Your credit history includes all your accounts (both new and old) and any activity that would affect your credit score. Let me give you two examples so that you can […]
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