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What credit score do you need to rent an apartment?
What credit score do you need to rent an apartment?

Looking to rent? Read on to find out what credit score you need to rent an apartment and how to give your application a boost and get approved.

Paul Dughi

January 10, 2023
Does income-driven repayment affect your credit score?
Does income-driven repayment affect your credit score?

Income-driven repayment makes student loan payments more manageable, but does it affect your credit score? Click to find out.

Paul Dughi

January 10, 2023
Does "buy now, pay later" financing affect your credit score?
Does "buy now, pay later" financing affect your credit score?

Buy now, pay later financing lets you pay for merchandise in installments. Learn more about how this type of financing affects your credit.

Paul Dughi

January 10, 2023
Which credit report should I request?
Which credit report should I request?

Do you know which credit report you should request before looking for a loan? Learn why you should get a copy of all three.

Paul Dughi

December 14, 2022
What is a bad credit score? and how to fix it
What is a bad credit score? and how to fix it

A bad credit score is below 670 on your FICO report or a VantageScore under 660, but understanding what impacts your credit score can help you fix it.

Anthony Moore

November 30, 2022
How does divorce affect your credit?
How does divorce affect your credit?

Discover all the ways divorce can affect your credit and what you can do to minimize its impact.

Paul Dughi

November 07, 2022