Contrary to popular belief, undocumented immigrants can receive mortgages. An ITIN, assigned to everyone when they pay taxes, becomes the indispensable piece of information. Read more.

We've compiled a list of our top 75 personal financial blogs that we deem to be the best of the best. Read more.

At Self, we sometimes feel like we're acting out Bill Murray's role in Groundhog Day. Read more.

Jacob Tolman, an incoming graduate student at the University of Utah David Eccles School of Business, won the $1,000 Scholarship for Aspiring Entrepreneurs presented by Self. Read more.

We’re pleased to announce that our second annual scholarship for ambitious, business-minded college students is open until July 15th. Read more.

We receive lots of questions from people about the credit score they see on their Self account. Sometimes they want to know if it is their 'correct' score? Other times they are confused as to why it is different from the score that they receive from credit score websites like Credit Karma and Quizzle? The answer is Read more.

Self: How we accidentally built the back-end of a bank. Read more.

Credit has become less of a privilege and more of a consumer right. Access to credit enables not only purchase flexibility, but the ability to own a home, rent an apartment, get insurance, and more. For businesses and individuals alike, access to credit is more important than ever before. Read more.