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How Does My Checking Account Affect My Credit?

How Does My Checking Account Affect My Credit?

October 12, 2016

How Do I Financially Divorce My Ex?

How Do I Financially Divorce My Ex?

July 12, 2016

10 Things to Do in Your 20s to Prep for Retirement

10 Things to Do in Your 20s to Prep for Retirement

June 27, 2016

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How Does My Checking Account Affect My Credit?

How Does My Checking Account Affect My Credit?

While your bank accounts and your credit rating are not necessarily linked, they can influence each other. Today we’ll talk about how the way you use your checking account can trickle over to your cre

Kristy Welsh

October 12, 2016

How Do I Financially Divorce My Ex?

How Do I Financially Divorce My Ex?

When it’s all said and done you want things to be over – what’s the best way to separate your finances from your ex’s?

Kristy Welsh

July 12, 2016

10 Things to Do in Your 20s to Prep for Retirement

10 Things to Do in Your 20s to Prep for Retirement

10 Things to Do in Your 20s to Prep for Retirement

Kristy Welsh

June 27, 2016

How to Avoid Drowning in Student Loan Debt

How to Avoid Drowning in Student Loan Debt

Whether you are done with school this semester or you are facing more college studies in the coming years, there are some steps you can take to avoid financial crisis.

Kristy Welsh

May 23, 2016

How To Get Out Of Debt In 2016

How To Get Out Of Debt In 2016

How To Get Out Of Debt In 2016

Kristy Welsh

March 24, 2016

Can Autopay Help Your Credit?

Can Autopay Help Your Credit?

Setting up autopay for your regular monthly bills can seem like a good way to manage your finances. But is it really a good idea? There are pros and cons to using autopay.

Kristy Welsh

March 16, 2016

What is the Average Age People First Start Using Credit?

What is the Average Age People First Start Using Credit?

There are no official statistics on the average age of people today when they first started using credit. But this survey suggested the average age people got a credit card was 18.

Kristy Welsh

December 18, 2015

What Are Those Chips on My Credit Cards?

What Are Those Chips on My Credit Cards?

If you have a credit card account, by now you will have received a new card with a chip on it, replacing your magnetic-striped card. Why are all the banks replacing your cards?

Kristy Welsh

December 11, 2015

What Collection Agencies Can (and Can’t) Do to You

What Collection Agencies Can (and Can’t) Do to You

For most people, just the thought of having a collection agency after them is enough to make them uncomfortable. But, if you understand your rights as a consumer, there’s really nothing to fear.

Kristy Welsh

November 27, 2015

Financial Advice You Need to Know Before College

Financial Advice You Need to Know Before College

Financial Advice You Need to Know Before College

Kristy Welsh

August 31, 2015