Personal Finance Blog

Do Debit Cards Build Credit Header - 01Do Debit Cards Build Credit?
December 22, 2022
Curious if a debit card can build your credit? Discover how debit cards work, their impact on your credit score, and how to establish good credit habits. Read more.
Does Paying Phone Bills Help Build Your Credit Header - 01Does Paying Phone Bills Help Build Your Credit?
December 19, 2022
Phone bills are typically not reported to the major credit bureaus since they are not considered credit accounts. We'll explain how they can affect you. Read more.
Do Credit Unions Help Build Credit Header - 01Do Credit Unions Help Build Credit?
December 14, 2022
This post will help you understand how credit unions work, how they differ from commercial banks, and how credit unions can help you build credit. Read more.
00 Cities with the highest utility billsCities With the Highest Utility Bills
December 8, 2022
One of the biggest drivers of price increases has been skyrocketing energy costs, which Americans have been feeling both at the gas pump and through higher utility bills. Read more.
Should You Apply for a Loan Online or In Person Header - 01Should You Apply for a Loan Online or In Person?
December 6, 2022
In this article, we’ll go over online loans, in-person loans, when each might be the best choice for your situation and how to weigh your options. Read more.
DES-202-11Your Budget as Holiday Desserts
December 6, 2022
For a fun twist, here's your money management style in the form of some of your favorite festive sweet treats. Read more.
Line of Credit vs. Credit Card Header - 01Line of Credit vs. Credit Card: The Key Differences
December 2, 2022
If you’re weighing options between a line of credit vs. a credit card, there are some key areas to consider. Read on to find the best option for you. Read more.
1-1 (1)How Not to Ruin Your Credit During the Holidays
November 22, 2022
Here's how to prevent the Holiday Debt Monster from rearing its ugly head this year, and finding a middle ground between staying within your budget, keeping an eye on your credit, and creating memories for you and your family. Read more.