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man and woman celebrating wedding in cityGetting a Wedding Loan With Bad Credit – Is It Worth the Cost?
April 10, 2019
If you’re planning a wedding and worried about how your credit could affect your financing options, read ahead for everything you need to know. Read more.
A mother and daughter hugging as daughter is dropped off at college.How Co-Signing Affects Your Credit
January 18, 2019
Thinking of co-signing a loan? Find out how co-signing can affect your credit score, the risks involved, and what to consider before helping someone with a loan. Read more.
Woman has a headache from her finances. 7 Surprising Ways Your Finances are Affecting Your Health
January 14, 2019
Learn how debt affects your health – and what you can do about it. Read more.
An image of a woman managing her small business from homeHow To Get A Loan With No Credit
December 19, 2018
If you need a loan, but have no credit history - don't worry. You have options. Here are seven tips for getting a loan when you have no credit. Read more.
An illustration of a hand removing a house from a man who is chasing after itHow Foreclosure Affects Your Credit
November 26, 2018
Foreclosure can have a significant, though not permanent, affect on your credit score. If you're struggling to keep up your mortgage payments, see other options before letting it get to foreclosure. Read more.
An illustration of a woman kicking a bomb labeled debt and which has a burning fuseHow to Consolidate Debt With a Personal Loan
October 19, 2018
Read some pros and cons for taking out a personal loan to consolidate debts and save money overall. Read more.
An illustration of a house drowning in a sea of dollarsHow A Short Sale Affects Your Credit Score
October 18, 2018
Curious how a short sale impacts your credit score? Learn what to expect, how much your score might drop, and tips to rebuild your credit after a short sale. Read more.
An image of students taking notes in a class90% of Americans Don’t Know How Long it Takes to Pay Off Student Loans
September 21, 2018
We polled 1,000 Americans and asked them what they knew about student loans — and the results we found will likely surprise you. Read more.