Depending on the current state of your credit history, it will take more or less time to reach that 800 credit score milestone. But you can do it. Read this article to learn how. Read more.

Raising your credit score in a 6 month period is possible if you understand what's in your credit report and make a plan. Learn how to get a 720 credit score in 6 months. Read more.

Going to jail is a difficult enough experience on its own, without the financial and credit trouble it also can bring. You can avoid making a rough situation rougher by taking care of your finances beforehand if possible. Read more.

Settling a debt with a creditor may be a better option than letting it linger on your credit report. Read this article to learn how to do it and use a free debt settlement letter template. Read more.

If an inaccurate foreclosure appears on your credit reports, it can really hurt your credit score. Fortunately, there are a few ways you can dispute it. Read this article to learn how. Read more.

You can remove inaccurate hard inquiries from your credit report by filing a dispute with the three major credit bureaus. Read this article to learn why you should do this and how. Read more.

Missing a single student loan payment can be detrimental to your credit score, which is why it’s so important to dispute inaccurate information on your credit report and stay on top of payments. Read more.

If a debt collector has won a court case against you over unpaid debt and the civil judgment appears on your credit report, you might be able to remove it. Read this article to learn how. Read more.