Personal Finance Blog

Self logo on road backgroundCredit Utilization Tracker Helps Card Users Build Credit Wisely
October 24, 2019
We just released a new feature for Self Visa® Credit Card users to help keep you on track towards building credit. Get the details here. Read more.
Self ActivateActivate Your Self Visa® Credit Card
October 17, 2019
Looking to activate your Self Visa® Credit Card? Check here. Read more.
servicemembers-civil-reliec-act-scra-hero5 Things to Know About the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA)
October 15, 2019
Joining the military? Here are 5 things you need to know about the SCRA to make sure your finances are in order too. Read more.
Young woman entrepreneur standing in front of her desk. Starting a Business as an Immigrant to the U.S.
October 10, 2019
Entrepreneurs always face challenges, but starting a business as a new immigrant can be even tougher. Here's what you need to know to get started. Read more.
Woman working at her desk and smilingHow to Read a Business Credit Report
September 26, 2019
As you build your business credit, it’s important to understand how the system works, how to build credit with the major credit bureaus, how to read a business credit report and how it affects your financing options. Here's what you need to know. Read more.
Young woman sitting on floor looking at bills. How to Prioritize Debt Payments
September 19, 2019
If you're drowning in debt or struggling to pay what you owe, here are some ways to decide which debts to focus on first. Read more.
Mom and daughter applying for a loanWhat is a Cosigner?
September 10, 2019
Have bad credit or no credit and need a loan to buy something? Learn how using a cosigner could help. Read more.
Snapshot of the Self app on a mobile phone7 Reasons You Might Need a Self Credit Builder Account
September 5, 2019
Is a Self Credit Builder Account right for you? Here's some info that can guide your decision. Read more.