Credit Score

Self logo on road backgroundCredit Utilization Tracker Helps Card Users Build Credit Wisely
October 24, 2019
We just released a new feature for Self Visa® Credit Card users to help keep you on track towards building credit. Get the details here. Read more.
Business people meeting and shaking handsWhat is a Business Credit Score?
August 15, 2019
Similar to personal credit scores, business credit scores help secure financing for your company. But there are some key differences. Learn what makes your business credit score unique. Read more.
Credit card held together by safety pinHow to Avoid Credit Repair Scams
July 23, 2019
Fraud artists often play on people in desperate situations. Learn what to watch out for when it comes to credit repair scams, so you don't fall victim. Read more.
Man stepping over road hazards on his way to success7 Possible Credit Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
July 18, 2019
Keep your focus on these common credit pitfalls to avoid them in your own personal finances. Read more.
using a red pen to mark errors on paperFixing Errors on Your Credit Report (By Yourself, For Free)
July 16, 2019
You don't need to hire credit repair, you can fix errors on your credit score by yourself. Here's how. Read more.
money market accountHow Money Market Accounts and Credit Builder Loans Could Help Your Credit
July 2, 2019
Both money market accounts and credit builder loans can help you maximize your savings. Here's how. Read more.
person sitting in front of a clockHow Long Does It Take To Build Credit?
June 28, 2019
How long does it take to build credit? Learn what it takes to build credit – starting today. Read more.
a pile of moneyThe High Cost of Bad Credit
June 6, 2019
When you have bad credit, you're more likely to get high interest rates for car loans and mortgages. Since those loans last years and even decades, that means you end up paying thousands of dollars more for the money you borrowed. Read more.