Debt

An image of a woman managing her small business from homeHow To Get A Loan With No Credit
December 19, 2018
If you need a loan, but have no credit history - don't worry. You have options. Here are seven tips for getting a loan when you have no credit. Read more.
An illustration of a hand removing a house from a man who is chasing after itHow Foreclosure Affects Your Credit
November 26, 2018
Foreclosure can have a significant, though not permanent, affect on your credit score. If you're struggling to keep up your mortgage payments, see other options before letting it get to foreclosure. Read more.
An illustration of a woman kicking a bomb labeled debt and which has a burning fuseHow to Consolidate Debt With a Personal Loan
October 19, 2018
Read some pros and cons for taking out a personal loan to consolidate debts and save money overall. Read more.
An illustration of a house drowning in a sea of dollarsHow A Short Sale Affects Your Credit Score
October 18, 2018
A short sale will damage your credit - for a while. How much damage it does depends on several factors, including how good your credit score is when it happens. Read more.
An image of students taking notes in a class90% of Americans Don’t Know How Long it Takes to Pay Off Student Loans
September 21, 2018
We polled 1,000 Americans and asked them what they knew about student loans — and the results we found will likely surprise you. Read more.
Do Medical Bills Affect Your Credit ScoreUnpaid Medical Bills Can Hurt Your Credit. Take Control.
September 14, 2018
Unpaid medical bills can go to collections and appear on your credit report. See what you can do to prevent medical debts from hurting your credit. Read more.