Establishing Credit

What to Know About Buying Tradelines

November 24, 2020

Here's what you need to know about buying tradelines if you're trying to build credit fast. Read more.

Does Using a Debit Card as Credit Help You Build Credit?

November 3, 2020

Here’s what’s going on behind the scenes when you press the credit button while using your debit card. Read more.

Different Types of Credit Scores & Why They Matter

September 17, 2020

You may have dozens of credit scores. Here's why... Read more.

How Self Employee Karthic Built Credit as a New Immigrant

September 10, 2020

Here's how Karthic built credit from scratch as a new immigrant to the U.S. Read more.

How to Build Credit at 17

September 1, 2020

Here's how to help yourself, or your child, start building credit before turning 18. Read more.

Should You Get Another Credit Card? 9 Questions to Ask First...

July 23, 2020

Here are 9 important questions to think about before getting another credit card. Read more.

What Does Subprime Mean For Your Credit?

July 14, 2020

Learn what subprime credit means, and what you can do about it. Read more.

Building Credit From Scratch with College Student Destney J.

July 9, 2020

Have trouble gaining access to credit for the first time? You're not alone. Learn how Destney overcame that same problem and worked her way to good credit. Read more.

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All Credit Builder Accounts made by Lead Bank, Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender, Sunrise Banks, N.A. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender or Atlantic Capital Bank, N.A. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender. Subject to ID Verification. Individual borrowers must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident and at least 18 years old. Valid bank account and Social Security Number are required. All loans are subject to ID verification and consumer report review and approval. Results are not guaranteed. Improvement in your credit score is dependent on your specific situation and financial behavior. Failure to make monthly minimum payments by the payment due date each month may result in delinquent payment reporting to credit bureaus which may negatively impact your credit score. This product will not remove negative credit history from your credit report. All loans subject to approval. All Certificates of Deposit (CD) are deposited in Lead Bank, Member FDIC, Sunrise Banks, N.A., Member FDIC or Atlantic Capital Bank, N.A., Member FDIC.

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The Complete Guide to Getting a Cell Phone with Bad Credit (500 Credit Score)