As of 2018, tax liens are no longer reported to the credit bureaus. However, they are part of public record. Read more.

Outstanding judgments are existing debts that haven't been paid when a creditor has filed a debt collection lawsuit against you. We explain how they affect you. Read more.

If you are one of many Americans who want to learn how to stop living paycheck to paycheck, try these nine tips to help improve your financial situation. Read more.

We’ll explain multiple loan options if you need extra cash, but have bad credit. Predatory loans are not your only choice. Read more.

Secured and unsecured loans provide different benefits to consumers, but have their drawbacks—here are the key differences between the two loan types. Read more.

Liquid net worth is the amount of money you have in cash after subtracting your liabilities from your liquid assets. Read on to see how it works. Read more.

The COVID-19 pandemic steered many workers to seek new opportunities, causing self-employment and entrepreneurship to expand and new business applications to reach record levels. Read more.

Prequalified or preapproved credit card offers can mean a financial institution has reviewed your creditworthiness and concluded that you are a good fit. Read more.