Debt

How to remove a judgment from credit Header-01How to Remove a Judgment from Your Credit Report
June 24, 2021
If a debt collector has won a court case against you over unpaid debt and the civil judgment appears on your credit report, you might be able to remove it. Read this article to learn how. Read more.
How to write a pay for delete letter Header-01How to Write a Pay for Delete Letter
June 23, 2021
Someone with a debt in collections can write a pay for delete letter to a collection agency to negotiate getting an item removed from credit reports in exchange for paying off the debt. Learn how it works in this article. Read more.
How to clean up credit header 1How To Clean Up Your Credit in 5 Steps
May 24, 2021
It can seem overwhelming when you think about getting your credit back in shape, but there are two major actions you can take to do it: check your credit reports for errors to fix, and pay down debts. Read more.
A colorful illustration of a man in a car looking at his watch. There is a dollar-sign medallion hanging from the rearview mirror.Pros and Cons of Paying Off Your Car Loan Early
May 14, 2021
You're working toward becoming debt free and saving some money on interest. Should you pay off your car loan early? Here are some pros and cons about paying off your auto loan ahead of time. Read more.
210205 Blog BankruptcyCreditReport@150How Long Does Bankruptcy Stay on Your Credit Report?
March 18, 2021
Bankruptcy can have a big impact on your credit, but how long does bankruptcy stay on your credit report? Read on to learn more. Read more.
A young woman swiping her credit card on a computer.How to Pay Credit Card Bills Online
January 26, 2021
Learn how to pay your credit card bill online, including how much to pay and when. Read more.
Woman with multiple arms full of purchasesWhat is Impulse Buying? And How to Stop It
December 22, 2020
With a little mindful effort, you can curb impulse buying. Here's how to do it. Read more.
Ideas for getting out of debtTips for Getting Out of Debt
October 27, 2020
If you’re finally ready to get out of debt, we’re here to help you start the process. Here are some basic tips to help you pay off your debt. Read more.