Establishing Credit

ITIN vs. SSN Header - 01ITIN vs. SSN: What Are The Differences?
March 31, 2022
ITIN's are issued to residents with foreign status, while SSNs are issued to U.S. citizens or authorized non-citizens. We'll explain the differences. Read more.
What Is Cancellation of Debt And When To Use Form 1099-CWhat Is Cancellation of Debt and When To Use Form 1099-C
March 10, 2022
A cancellation of debt is when a lender relieves an individual from a debt agreement. We'll explain how it works and provide a few debt tax exceptions. Read more.
How To Set Short Term Financial Goals With SMART Examples Header - 01How To Set Short Term Financial Goals With SMART Examples
March 7, 2022
For most people, short-term financial goals are goals you want to accomplish within less than a year. Here, we'll provide some examples and explain what they are. Read more.
How old do you have to be to open a bank account headerHow Old Do You Have to be to Open a Bank Account?
March 1, 2022
The age requirement to open a bank account is 18 years old. Anyone under 18 needs a legal guardian to open a joint account. Read more.
What-Is-a-Flex-Loan-and-Should-You-Consider-One-Header-01What Is a Flex Loan and Should You Consider One?
February 22, 2022
A flex loan is an unsecured line of credit that gives you easy access to cash. You get a preset amount of money you can borrow, which is like a credit limit. Read more.
The Difference Between Debit and Credit Cards Header - 01The Difference Between Debit and Credit Cards
February 9, 2022
Learn the key differences between debit and credit cards, how they work, and which option is best for your financial needs. Read more.
How long do pending transactions take header 1How Long Do Pending Transactions Take To Post
January 27, 2022
We’ll explain what pending transactions are, how long pending transactions take to post, and how to cancel a pending transaction. Read more.
What Is a Credit Privacy Number (CPN) and Is It Legal Header - 01What Is a Credit Privacy Number (CPN) and Is It Legal?
January 13, 2022
Getting a credit privacy number, or CPN, may seem like the only option, but it’s often a scam. Explore other alternatives to rebuild credit. Read more.