Establishing Credit

How to Check Your Credit Score with an ITIN Number Header - 01How to Check Your Credit Score with an ITIN Number
May 30, 2025
Credit information is connected to an SSN, but there are other ways to check your score. Read on to learn how to check credit scores with an ITIN number. Read more.
DES-10469 Common Financial Scams and How to Avoid Them
May 27, 2025
If you're nervous about being duped into a scam, you have good reason. Let's look at the most common types of scams, what you can do to steer clear of them, and steps to take if you fall victim to one. Read more.
1030 (1)How to Protect Your Finances During Economic Uncertainty
May 16, 2025
If you're feeling nervous or anxious about the economy, the good news is that there are steps you can take to protect your finances. Read more.
700 credit score - what it means700 Credit Score: What It Means
May 14, 2025
A 700 credit score is considered a good credit score, but what does it mean for you in terms of borrowing, credit cards, and other types of credit? Read more.
Will a Cash Advance Hurt My Credit ScoreWill a Cash Advance Hurt My Credit Score?
May 11, 2025
A cash advance won’t cause direct credit score damage, but there are ways this type of transaction could harm your score in the long run. Here are some things to consider before you use this type of financing. Read more.
HELOC vs Home Equity Loans What's the DifferenceHELOC vs. Home Equity Loans: What's the Difference?
April 30, 2025
HELOCs and home equity loans let you access your home’s equity, but understanding their differences is important before you decide. Read more.
What Is A Credit Builder Loan & How Does It Work - headerWhat Is a Credit Builder Loan and How Does It Work?
April 23, 2025
A credit builder loan is designed to help people who have little or no credit history. You’re required to make fixed payments upfront before accessing the loan. Read more.
How to Fill Out a CheckHow to Fill Out a Check
April 13, 2025
Learn how to fill out a check step-by-step, avoid common mistakes, and understand why checks still matter today. Practical tips for secure and accurate payments. Read more.