Learn the key differences between renting and leasing. Renting offers month-to-month flexibility, while leasing provides fixed terms of six months or more Read more.

The length of your credit history plays a key role in your credit score. Learn why it matters, how it’s calculated, and what you can do to improve it. Read more.

This post details common bills that may come with renting a house or apartment so you can budget accurately beyond just monthly rent. Read more.

Learn how FICO® Score 9 works, how it differs from FICO® Score 8, the key credit scoring factors, and tips to help you build credit. Read more.

A paid-in-full letter shows creditors and collectors proof that you’re making your final debt payment and asks for confirmation from them of this fact. Read more.

A charge-off has the potential to impact your credit score—making it harder to qualify for loans, credit cards, and even affordable housing. This guide breaks down what a charge-off is and what it means for your credit score. Read more.

CBE Group is a debt collection agency located in Cedar Falls, Iowa. They collect a variety of debts such as healthcare, telecommunications, or utilities. Read more.

Credit information is connected to an SSN, but there are other ways to check your score. Read on to learn how to check credit scores with an ITIN number. Read more.