Credit

young man and woman meeting with a loan advisorCredit Builder Loan vs. Personal Loan - What's the Difference?
May 16, 2019
They might sound similar, but there are some key differences between credit builder loans and personal loans. Here's how to tell them apart, and how to decide which might be right for you. Read more.
group of young people taking a selfie5 Common Questions About Self (and Their Answers)
May 15, 2019
A credit builder loan isn’t new, but we're the first company to offer them online or via mobile app in all 50 states. Since we’ve changed the delivery model for this product, it raises a lot of questions, and I wanted to respond to some of them. Read more.
young man and woman at a computerWhat’s a Certificate of Deposit? And What it Means at Self
May 1, 2019
If you're looking for information on how a certificate of deposit works, you've come to the right place. Read on for more details on the CD account meaning. Read more.
Woman looking at credit score at computerEverything You Need to Know About Credit Inquiries
April 30, 2019
Learn what the different types of credit inquiries mean and the impact they could have on your credit score. Read more.
toy car on yellow backgroundDo Insurance Quotes Affect Your Credit Score?
April 25, 2019
Learn the ins-and-outs of shopping for insurance quotes and the role your credit plays in your search. Read more.
woman on computerHow To Freeze Your Credit plus Pros & Cons
April 23, 2019
Here’s what you need to know about credit freezes, including how they affect your credit and when it’s worth using one. Read more.
people gathering and talking4 Types of People Who Might Not Want a Self Account
April 17, 2019
A Self account can be a great fit for a lot of people, it might not be right for everyone. Here's a guide to help you decide if it's right for you. Read more.
How to Read A Credit ReportHow to Read a Credit Report
April 16, 2019
The first way to build your credit score is to take a good hard look at your credit report. Here's how to get started. Read more.