Having collections on your credit report can be a roadblock for many other future purchases. Learn more about how to remove collections from your credit report. Read more.

There are all sorts of opinions about how many credit cards is the "ideal number." Here's the truth about those estimates, when it comes to your credit. Read more.

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.

Learn the basics of credit in this introductory course. Read more.

Here's what I've learned after working with customers, and what you need to know before signing up for Self. Read more.

Credit card expert Jason Steele walks you through his picks for the 5 best secured credit cards for building your credit. Read more.

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.

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.